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It is a law of Providence that an article shall rise in value as it becomes scarce, : and that it shall fall in value as it becomes plentiful; ...

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1818 Sec (bw) Td* 1818 V.III
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Law, Thomas, 1756-1834 28041
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Supply and demand.
Currency question--United States--70702.
Currency question.
Money supply--Great Britain.
Money supply.
Money supply--United States.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 25 x 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1817?]
Notes:
Proposal "to establish one board to lend to the states, in proportion to the population of each, a currency receivable in all payments to government; the government to receive three per cent. from the state governments, and the state governments to lend the currency out at five per cent.--the profits to be expended on public improvements." Signed: Homo [i.e., Thomas Law].
Cf. Homo's letters on a national currency ... Washington, D.C.: Edward DeKrafft, 1817 (Shaw & Shoemaker 41080).
Printed area measures 22.2 x 16.9 cm.
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
NEH-Readex: not in Readex; not at AAS.
OCLC:
213297223

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