A brief account of emissions of paper money made by the colony of Rhode-Island.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882
Format:	Microform Book
Language:	English
Published:	Providence : J.E. Brown, 1837.
Subjects:	Paper money > Rhode Island.

A brief account of emissions of paper money : made by the colony of Rhode-Island.
by: Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882
Published: (1837)

Some account of the bills of credit or paper money of Rhode Island : from the first issue in 1710, to the final issue, 1786 /
by: Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882
Published: (1880)

A letter to the common people of the colony of Rhode-Island : concerning the unjust designs, and actual attempts, of a number of misers, and money jobbers, (particularly such of that character as are in place and power,) to compel all the old tenor debtors in this colony to pay near three times as much as they owe. /
by: T. R.

Observations and reflections on the present state of the colony of Rhode-Island : in which the cooper's letter is particularly taken notice of--addressed to the freemen of the said colony.
by: Wanton, Joseph, 1720-

Newport, (Rhode-Island) October 9, 1786 : State of Rhode-Island, &c. The following draught of an act was laid before the General Assembly at their last session, and is now published by their order. An act to stimulate and give efficacy to the paper bills emitted by this state in May last.

State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In Council of War, March 12, 1779 : Whereas by a vote of the 11th of this instant, this Council did resolve, that the sum of twelve thousand pounds lawful money should be immediately struck off in treasurer's notes ... and there being a tax ordered by the General Assembly of sixty thousand pounds ... resolved, that the treasurer ... receive all such notes ...

An act declaring what is, and shall be, lawful money of this colony : and for the better ascertaining contracts, and other securities that shall hereafter be made for the payment of money; and for the more equitable discharging of contracts, and other securities for the payment of the paper bills of this colony.

Newport, June 19th. 1751. Colony of Rhode-Island, &c : In obedience to an act of the General Assembly of this colony, made and past at their present session; the copy of a petition preferred to His Majesty, by sundry of the inhabitants of this colony, respecting the paper currency, with the petitioners names therto, together with the resolutions of the House of Commons thereon, and also a copy of the bill prepared in consequence thereof, and presented to the Parliament, are committed to the press ...

A Table to bring old tenor into lawful money : at twenty-three and one third for one, from six pence to ten thousand pounds. : To which is added, a table shewing the value and weight of gold and silver coins, &c. as stated by a law of the colony of Rhode-Island, &c. made and passed at a session of the General Assembly of said colony, held at Newport, the second Monday in June, 1763.

A Table to bring old tenor into lawful money, from six pence to ten thousand pounds : To which is added, a table shewing the value and weight of gold and silver coin, &c. as stated by an act of the General Assembly of the colony of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, passed at a session held at Newport, on the second Monday of June, 1763, and now in force ...

To the General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island, next to be holden at Providence : The petition and memorial of the representatives of the people called Quakers, in New-England, being met together in capacity of a Meeting for Sufferings, humbly sheweth ...

State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations. In General Assembly, May second session, A.D. 1778 : An act for calling in and sinking all the outstanding bills of credit emitted by this state.
Published: (1778)

A Table of the value of the following lawful money bills, in old tenor : at twenty-three and one third for one, interest included, from six to sixty months.

A Table of the value of lawful money bills, in old tenor, at twenty-three and one third for one, interest included, from one to sixty months.

State of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, especially convened at the city of Newport, August 22, A.D. 1786 : An act, in addition to and amendment of an act, entituled, "An act in addition to and amendment of an act, made and passed by this Assembly, at their session holden at Newport, in May last, for emitting the sum of one hundred thousand pounds, in bills of credit." ... In the lower House, August 26, 1786. The above protest was read and rejected.

A Table to bring old tenor into lawful money : from six pence to ten thousand pounds : to which is added, a table shewing the value and weight of gold and silver coin, &c. as stated by an act of the General Assembly of the colony of Rhode-Island and Providence plantations, passed at a session held at Newport, on the second Monday of June, 1763 ... also, tables shewing the value, in lawful money, of every denomination of old tenor bills ... as also how copper half-pence pass in the same money, with a concise table of interest ...

An act to stimulate and give efficacy to the paper bills, emitted by this state in May last.

The case of the colony of Rhode-Island : with respect to the bill depending in Parliament to regulate and restrain paper bills of credit in four particular colonies, viz. in Rhode-Island, Connecticut, the Massachusetts-Bay, and New-Hampshire in America.
Published: (1751)

To the inhabitants of the colony of Rhode-Island : The importance of the following intelligence to everyone of you ... make it may indispensable duty to give you the knowledge of it in the public manner. ...
by: Hopkins, Stephen, 1707-1785

Considerations on the questions of the adoption of a constitution, and extension of suffrage in Rhode Island /
by: Potter, Elisha R. (Elisha Reynolds), 1811-1882
Published: (1842)

A true representation of the conduct of the late secretary Mr. Richard Ward : in reference to some papers that were prepared to be sent home to England against this colony.
by: Wanton, William, 1670-1733

State of Rhode-Island, &c. To the honorable the General Assembly of the state of Rhode-Island, &c : Whereas the subscribers were by the General Assembly ... appointed a committee to enquire into the state of the debts due from this state to all persons whosoever ...

State of Rhode-Island, &c. In General Assembly, September session, A.D. 1787 : An act for collecting the first year's interest, due on the money ordered to be emitted by this assembly, at the session in May, A.D. 1786.

A letter to the common people of the colony of Rhode-Island : concerning the unjust designs, and actual attempts, of a number of misers, and money jobbers, (particularly such of that character as are in place and power,) to compel all the old tenor debtors in this colony to pay near three times as much as they owe /
by: T. R., cooper

State of Rhode-Island and Providence-Plantations : In General Assembly, October session, A.D. 1789. An act for repealing two paragraphs of the act of the General Assembly, passed at the session held in May, A.D. 1786, emitting bills of credit on loan, to the amount of one hundred thousand pounds; and for authorising debtors to substitute real estate, and certain articles of personal estate, at an appraised value, in lieu of specie, for the payment and discharge of debts.

Report of the committee appointed by the General Assembly of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations to investigate the charges in circulation against freemasonry and masons in said state : together with the official documents and testimony relating to the subject.
Published: (1832)

The case, Trevett against Weeden : on information and complaint, for refusing paper bills in payment for butcher's meat, in market, at par with specie : tried before the honourable Superior Court, in the county of Newport, September term, 1786 : also, the case of the judges of said court, before the honourable General Assembly, at Providence, October session, 1786, on citation, for dismissing said complaint : wherein the rights of the people to trial by jury, &c. are stated and maintained, and the legislative, judiciary and executive powers of government examined and defined /
by: Varnum, James M. (James Mitchell), 1748-1789

Address to the freemen of the agriculture and manufacturing interests of Rhode-Island.
by: Potter, Elisha Reynolds, 1764-1835
Published: (1829)

Wetlands of Rhode Island /
by: Tiner, Ralph W.
Published: (1989)

Rhode Island repudiation : or, The history of the revolutionary debt of Rhode Island /
by: Richmond, John Wilkes, 1775-1857
Published: (1855)

Rhode Island repudiation, or, The history of the revolutionary debt of Rhode Island /
by: Richmond, John Wilkes, 1775-1857
Published: (1855)

History of the Providence riots, from Sept. 21 to Sept. 24, 1831.
Published: (1831)

Rhode Island architecture /
by: Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987
Published: (1968)

Rhode Island Department of Education, Providence, Rhode Island.
by: Kaiser, Edward A.
Published: (1993)

Report on the poor and insane in Rhode-Island /
Published: (1973)

Rhode Island's barrier beaches /
by: Olsen, Stephen B.
Published: (1973)

Social conditions in industrial Rhode Island : 1820-1860... /
by: Brennan, Joseph, brother
Published: (1940)

Historic Rhode Island farms /
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Rhode Island marina insurance /
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A brief account of emissions of paper money made by the colony of Rhode-Island.

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