Robinson Crusoe's Money: Or, The Remarkable Financial Fortunes and Misfortunes of a Remote Island CommunityHarper & brothers, 1876 - 118 páginas |
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... and endeavored vince the people that it was a great defect to use any t money which had any intrinsic value as a commodity . * " The precious metals have many qualities which fit them fo " He had to pay four hundred dollars for a.
... and endeavored vince the people that it was a great defect to use any t money which had any intrinsic value as a commodity . * " The precious metals have many qualities which fit them fo " He had to pay four hundred dollars for a.
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... than for thirty - seven a in 1842 it req dollars in trea out sugar . ' ' I in Texas ; but to circulate . ' which , even we sation to the su Again , one devised and 1 standard , for e e and good money under all cir- of itself possess.
... than for thirty - seven a in 1842 it req dollars in trea out sugar . ' ' I in Texas ; but to circulate . ' which , even we sation to the su Again , one devised and 1 standard , for e e and good money under all cir- of itself possess.
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... dollars for a hat ; for a pair of bo same . He wanted a good horse , but was asked a price equivalent years ' pay ... dollar ; in the spring of 1839 , they were thirty - seven and a half cents ; in 1841 , from twelve to fifteen cent ...
... dollars for a hat ; for a pair of bo same . He wanted a good horse , but was asked a price equivalent years ' pay ... dollar ; in the spring of 1839 , they were thirty - seven and a half cents ; in 1841 , from twelve to fifteen cent ...
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... dollar to be made of such material , for the purpose , tha shall never be exported or desirable to carry out of the country . Fram an American system of finance , I do not propose to adapt it to the wa of any other nation . " - Speech ...
... dollar to be made of such material , for the purpose , tha shall never be exported or desirable to carry out of the country . Fram an American system of finance , I do not propose to adapt it to the wa of any other nation . " - Speech ...
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... dollar , should al and under all circumstances contain 25.8 grains of stan gold ; that this standard should never be departed from ; that although no one should be compelled to use it , yet w ever any one talked about or promised to pay ...
... dollar , should al and under all circumstances contain 25.8 grains of stan gold ; that this standard should never be departed from ; that although no one should be compelled to use it , yet w ever any one talked about or promised to pay ...
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