The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 2Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... Coin in general , being an Appendix to the above Essay Notions concerning Trade and Merchants . A Thought concerning the Sugar Islands · 377 381 383 409 • 418 419 On the Paper Money of the United States of America . 421 Comparison of ...
... Coin in general , being an Appendix to the above Essay Notions concerning Trade and Merchants . A Thought concerning the Sugar Islands · 377 381 383 409 • 418 419 On the Paper Money of the United States of America . 421 Comparison of ...
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... coin should decrease , ( supposing payments may not be made in bullion ) what coin there is will rise in value as a currency ; that is , people will give more labor in manufactures for a certain sum of ready money . In the same manner ...
... coin should decrease , ( supposing payments may not be made in bullion ) what coin there is will rise in value as a currency ; that is , people will give more labor in manufactures for a certain sum of ready money . In the same manner ...
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... coin their own land , which costs the government nothing , the interest being more than enough to pay the charges of printing , officers ' fees , & c . , I cannot see any good reason why four per cent to the loan - office should not be ...
... coin their own land , which costs the government nothing , the interest being more than enough to pay the charges of printing , officers ' fees , & c . , I cannot see any good reason why four per cent to the loan - office should not be ...
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... coin of the decimal notation , uni- versally adopted in the transactions of the government , has done little to effect a change in the habits of the people , who , in many parts of the country , still adhere to the old mode of reckoning ...
... coin of the decimal notation , uni- versally adopted in the transactions of the government , has done little to effect a change in the habits of the people , who , in many parts of the country , still adhere to the old mode of reckoning ...
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... coins at higher and higher nominal values , in hopes of drawing money into , and retaining it for the internal uses of , the province . During that weak practice , silver got up by degrees to 8s . 9d . per ounce , and English crowns ...
... coins at higher and higher nominal values , in hopes of drawing money into , and retaining it for the internal uses of , the province . During that weak practice , silver got up by degrees to 8s . 9d . per ounce , and English crowns ...
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Abbé Morellet advantage America better bills Britain called coin colonies commerce common consequently considered corn currency debts employed endeavour England English school Europe expense exportation favor foreign Franklin friends gentlemen give Glaucon gold and silver GOUT happiness Helvetius horse hundred increase industry inhabitants judges kind King king's counsel Kinnersley labor land learned legal tender less libel liberty live Madame Helvétius mankind manner manufactures marriages master means ment merchants mind Montrésor nation nature necessary neighbours never obliged observed occasion opinion paid paper money PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE perhaps persons Philocles pleasure plenty Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds present principles procure produce profit province quantity readers reason receive ruin Samuel Romilly shillings slavery Socrates subsistence thee things thou thought tion trade trustees virtue wages whole writing