 Money money, and not because the money was paper ; but as this distinction never became clear to the popular mind, paper-money circulated under a cloud of distrust even during those times when it rested solely upon its intrinsic merits. Thus it was that...  The Natural Law of Money - Page 86by William Brough - 1894 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
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...1Acts and Res., Prov. Mass. Bay, vol. 3, p. 544. 3 History of Massachusetts (Ed. 1795), vol. 2, p. 395, "I am old enough to have seen a paper currency annihilated...supplying every necessity and every convenience." The life and works of John Adams, vol. 10, p. 376. then in circulation, or to the postponement of the time... | |
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...was driven from circulation it was by the operation of the legal-tender quality given to papermoney, and not because the money was paper ; but as this...became a question of individual morals rather than * Life and Works, x., 37$. of finance, and there were examples of such rare integrity as men declining... | |
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