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Some observations on the scheme projected for emitting 60000 l. in bills of a new tenour, to be redeemed with silver and gold : Shewing the various operations of these bills, and their tendency to hurt the publick interest. In a letter from a merchant in Boston, to his friend in the country.

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Main Author:	Vans, Hugh
Other Authors:	Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 4308.
Subjects:	Currency question > Massachusetts. Paper money > Massachusetts.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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