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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… we were in 1721 and 1722 so effectually drained of our coin, which for want of other returns was generally shipt off …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… called isles de vent and goes for ninepence: it is a base coin sent over from Old France to pay their regular troops in … will add one matter of fact more with regard to the silver coin current in the Leeward Islands, namely that the … in order to prevent the farther clipping of the gold coin have agreed to pay and receive it by weight after the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… November 1739. Account of several rates of gold and silver coin. From 1700 to 1709 gold was received and paid at 7 l per … gold was received and paid at 5 l 10 s per oz and silver coin was purchased with gold at 7 s 5 d per oz. From 1723 to … As to the second all Spanish, French or other foreign coin have always and are now accounted, received, taken or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Maryland; prohibition to circulate them or any other base coin upon pain of seizure, reservation of 10 l. per annum to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Company of their proceedings. And that a supply of foreign coin may not be wanting for the purposes aforesaid, his … England, any quantity of Spanish or other foreign silver coin not exceeding the value of 1,000 l. in any one year, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… at easy rates. 2. It replenishes the island with coin, bullion, cocoa, logwood, hides, tallow, indigo, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… same, his Majesty hereby confirms the current use of said coin in that island. Witness Sir Thomas Modyford, the 27th …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the piece of silver sent herewith, which is finer than our coin. Has treated the Indians with all imaginable kindness, … paid in tobacco at a reasonable value, since there is not coin in that country. Annexed, 770. I. Agreement signed by …