This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ... A PROJECT for the Emission of an uttfctetl Cf)OUfiatttl ItoUtttlS of Province Bills, in such a Manner as to keep their Credit up Equal to Silver, and to bring an fUtttiretl/Ci)OUSatttl-potmtlS of Silver Money into the Country in a few Years. HE pressing Difficulties many People really labour under; ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ... A PROJECT for the Emission of an uttfctetl Cf)OUfiatttl ItoUtttlS of Province Bills, in such a Manner as to keep their Credit up Equal to Silver, and to bring an fUtttiretl/Ci)OUSatttl-potmtlS of Silver Money into the Country in a few Years. HE pressing Difficulties many People really labour under; the loud Complaints we daily hear of these Difficulties; and the Dangers, which the whole Country is likely in some time to be exposed to from both; are enough to put every Man that hath any thing of Humanity or of Love for his Country, upon thinking seriously, by what means the grievances of his Neighbours may be redressed, and the ruin of his Country prevented. And though any Man that will meddle with these matters, and ven speak the Truth out plainly, and search thoroughly into the real Causes of our present Calamities may Expect to be very angrily misrepresented and 2 abused by many People for his pains; yet I hope no Man will be discouraged by the Experience or Fear of such treatment, from Communicating any thing to the Publick in a becoming manner, which he gives good reason to think profitable for his Country to be acquainted with: And I hope it will be a sufficient excuse (in the opinion of all Considerate Persons) for the Publication of any modest Essay of this Nature, that, tho' the Thoughts (upon examination by others) should be found Erroneus or Impracticable; yet many times, even a mistake in one Man, proves a means to awaken just and useful Thoughts in others, which at length conduce to Publick Advantage. I shall therefore (without farther Preface) proceed to Communicate to you and (if you think fit) by Your means to my Country, the Project hinted at in my Letter of the 24th of May. It is this in short, 1. Since the...
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