Studies in Political EconomyH.S. King & Company, 1875 - 185 páginas |
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... circulation among the British Colonies in North America and the West Indies . It was the coin most generally used in paying troops , and for other army services , and passed from hand to hand very freely at the value of four shillings ...
... circulation among the British Colonies in North America and the West Indies . It was the coin most generally used in paying troops , and for other army services , and passed from hand to hand very freely at the value of four shillings ...
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Anthony Musgrave. human foot was adopted as a standard of measure . The circulation which gold and silver are supposed to pro- duce is equally assisted by other articles of exchange , and is as intangible an effect as music . A piano is ...
Anthony Musgrave. human foot was adopted as a standard of measure . The circulation which gold and silver are supposed to pro- duce is equally assisted by other articles of exchange , and is as intangible an effect as music . A piano is ...
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... circulation imme- diately that it was attempted to pass them at less than their value , another instance is afforded by the disap- pearance of some old Spanish coins called ' Pesetas ' from one part of the collection in another . Fifty ...
... circulation imme- diately that it was attempted to pass them at less than their value , another instance is afforded by the disap- pearance of some old Spanish coins called ' Pesetas ' from one part of the collection in another . Fifty ...
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... circulation . British coin was used . In Newfoundland the British shilling passed at its true value , twenty - four cents . In Halifax , a much more populous and busy place , coin for exchanges was much more needed , and , for ...
... circulation . British coin was used . In Newfoundland the British shilling passed at its true value , twenty - four cents . In Halifax , a much more populous and busy place , coin for exchanges was much more needed , and , for ...
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... circulation . ' And yet , we find such passages as the following in Smith's • Wealth of Nations ' ( Book II . , chap . 2 ) : - ' If a guinea be the weekly pension of a particular person , he can in the course of the week purchase with ...
... circulation . ' And yet , we find such passages as the following in Smith's • Wealth of Nations ' ( Book II . , chap . 2 ) : - ' If a guinea be the weekly pension of a particular person , he can in the course of the week purchase with ...
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