| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 էջ
...form of the bills be as follows : ' CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. THIS bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the résolutions of the Congress, held at Philadelphia, on the 10th day of May, AD I775. Resolved, That... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 696 էջ
...That the form of the bills be as follows : " No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution passed by Congress, at York, April llth, 1778." That each denomination or class of bills... | |
| Joseph Barlow Felt - 1839 - 272 էջ
...bills was as follows : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof, in Gold or silver, according to the Resolutions of the Congress held at Philadelphia on the 10th day of May, AD, 1775. 2 The question of... | |
| Samuel Breck - 1843 - 136 էջ
...settled by Congress, was thus : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution of Congress. On each bill was stamped a rudely printed emblem, with a Latin motto, amounting... | |
| 1846 - 594 էջ
...settled by Congress, was thus : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution of Congress. On each bill was stamped a rudely printed emblem, with a Latin motto, amounting... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 806 էջ
...lowest in the bundle, as a sample of the whole. The highest runs thus: " This bill entitles the hearer to receive nine Spanish milled dollars, or the value...currency, in glaring capitals, and the Latin motto, Sustine vel abstine (Sustain it, or let it alone). The lowest runs thus : - One-sixth of a dollar,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 880 էջ
...dollar, down to the one-sixth part of a dollar. I will rod the highest and lowest in the bundle, is > sample of the whole. The highest runs thus: " This...currency, in glaring capitals, and the Latin motto, Statute rel abstine (Sustain it, or let it alone). The lowest runs thus : " One-sixth of a dollar,... | |
| Chandler Eastman Potter - 1856 - 942 էջ
...three millions of dollars. "CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled Dollars, or the value thereof, in Gold or silver^ according to the Resolutions of the Congress held at Philidelphia, on the 10th day of May, A. D, 1775." Of this emission,... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1857 - 686 էջ
...No. 1776. SEVEN DOLLARS. I ^ SEVEN DOLLARS. This Bill entitles the \ c Bearer to receive Seven f ' Spanish milled Dollars, or the value thereof in Gold or Silver, according to a Resolution of Congress, passed at Philadelphia, November 29, 1775. J. Packer, R. Tuckniss. -831X0700... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1861 - 586 էջ
...(Journals, I. 126): — CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This Bill entitles the Bearer to receive Spanish milled Dollars, or the value thereof in Gold or Silver, according to the Resolutions of the Congress, held at Philadelphia on the 10th day of May, AD 1775 * Journals, I. 177.... | |
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