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Page 17
... I find this argument of foreigners calling away their money to the prejudice of our trade , thus answered : “ That the money of foreigners is not brought into the land by ready coin , or bullion , but by goods , or bills of exchange ...
... I find this argument of foreigners calling away their money to the prejudice of our trade , thus answered : “ That the money of foreigners is not brought into the land by ready coin , or bullion , but by goods , or bills of exchange ...
Page 51
If this happens to be in a country , where the exportation of bullion is prohibited , he must pay the more , because his venture , if he carry it in specie , will be greater ; and upon this ground , perhaps , the prohibiting the ...
If this happens to be in a country , where the exportation of bullion is prohibited , he must pay the more , because his venture , if he carry it in specie , will be greater ; and upon this ground , perhaps , the prohibiting the ...
Page 72
... and therefore , ; I fear that another proposal I hear talked of to hinder the exportation of money and bullion will show more our need of care to keep our money from going from us , than a way and method how to preserve it here .
... and therefore , ; I fear that another proposal I hear talked of to hinder the exportation of money and bullion will show more our need of care to keep our money from going from us , than a way and method how to preserve it here .
Page 82
... under any stamp or denomination of the same or different countries , cannot be raised . For an ounce of silver , whether in pence , groats , or crown - pieces , stivers , or ducatoons , or in bullion , is , and always eternally ...
... under any stamp or denomination of the same or different countries , cannot be raised . For an ounce of silver , whether in pence , groats , or crown - pieces , stivers , or ducatoons , or in bullion , is , and always eternally ...
Page 89
The one is , the melting down of our coin : the other , the carrying away of our bullion . These are both inconveniencies which , I fear , we lie under : but neither of them will be in the least removed , or prevented , by the proposed ...
The one is , the melting down of our coin : the other , the carrying away of our bullion . These are both inconveniencies which , I fear , we lie under : but neither of them will be in the least removed , or prevented , by the proposed ...
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