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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… The Boston Government continues to collect customs and coin money. There is hardly one child baptized in Rhode …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of New England. The question as to the value of foreign coin debated. Feb. 25. Bills for continuing rates and duties, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… We beg you to grant us Letters Patent for seven years to coin half pence, pence and twopenny pieces for the use of the … than what is now proposed; and if a higher value for the coin should be insisted on, the King's favour would issue in … specimens of the metal, but as soon as the devices for the coin shall be projected and approved, and a precept for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… egress and regress without control, spending such coin there, in the usual lavish manner of such persons, as … amount to 21 d. in tale. (3) The Tower may find leave to coin elsewhere, if convenient. Liberty to utter and vend such …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… there is no other money passes in Jamaica but the Spanish coin. They account it a great crime to be found with their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Petition, by which you will see how the Spanish coin has gone, not only in this Province, but in the … H.M. Proclamation, have advanced the value of their coin, by taking peices of eight of 13 dwt. for 6 s., which … peices of eight of 13 dwt. for 6 s., they have raised the coin higher than ever it was before, the consequence whereof …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies