The National Register, Volume 1, Issue 1 - Volume 2, Issue 43Joel K. Mead, 1816 - Political science |
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If , to buy a certain quantity of corn or cloth , he parts with a thousand new guineas , instead of one thousand and fifty pounds in bank notes , I say he is cheated , or he cheats himself ; because the guineas are worth fifteen or ...
If , to buy a certain quantity of corn or cloth , he parts with a thousand new guineas , instead of one thousand and fifty pounds in bank notes , I say he is cheated , or he cheats himself ; because the guineas are worth fifteen or ...
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The receipts into the Treasury , from the various branches of revenue , during the nine months ending on the 30th of September last , have been estimated at twelve millions and a half of dollars : the issues of Treasury Notes of every ...
The receipts into the Treasury , from the various branches of revenue , during the nine months ending on the 30th of September last , have been estimated at twelve millions and a half of dollars : the issues of Treasury Notes of every ...
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Besides the ascertain the terms upon which the notes of the condition which the theory itself implies , of a government , ( no longer required as an instru- || reciprocal adoption by other nations , experiment of credit ) shall be ...
Besides the ascertain the terms upon which the notes of the condition which the theory itself implies , of a government , ( no longer required as an instru- || reciprocal adoption by other nations , experiment of credit ) shall be ...
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The pious stock of ideas . check of the convertibility of bank notes into Unexpectedly , and without any kind of fore - specie , which did exist , may have continued warning , she fell into a profound sleep , which to operate for a time ...
The pious stock of ideas . check of the convertibility of bank notes into Unexpectedly , and without any kind of fore - specie , which did exist , may have continued warning , she fell into a profound sleep , which to operate for a time ...
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A further consequence is , the unequal pressure of the duties , and other imposts , payable to the government , which by the use of treasury notes is but partially and imperfectly repaired . The injustice felt , disposes merchants to ...
A further consequence is , the unequal pressure of the duties , and other imposts , payable to the government , which by the use of treasury notes is but partially and imperfectly repaired . The injustice felt , disposes merchants to ...
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Page 99 - ... shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
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Page 99 - And in the event of the said two Commissioners differing, or both or either of them refusing, declining, or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations, or statements shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly sovereign or state shall be made in all respects as in the latter part of the fourth article is contained, and in as full a manner as if the same was herein repeated.
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