 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 694 strani
...be used for striking off and printing : That the form of the bills be as follows : «« No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled...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... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1823 - 644 strani
...the form ol'lhe bills ordered to be emitted be as follows : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar Tliis bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled...the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution o! Congress passed at Philadelphia, November 29, 1775. Resolved, That each denomination... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1837 - 696 strani
...congress possessed the power to make them a tender. The form of those first issued was as follows: "This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof, in gold and silver, according to the resolutions of congress." The last emission was made in 1780, under the... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Felt - 1839 - 272 strani
...the State's paper. The form of the national bills was as follows : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled...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 strani
...millions. The form of those bills, as settled by Congress, was thus : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled...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 strani
...millions. The form of those bills, as settled by Congress, was thus : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled...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... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 strani
...bills of credit to the amount of three millions of dollars ; and declared on the face of them, that " this bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof 1 The Federalist, No. 44; 2 Elliot's Debates, 83. See in Mr. Webster's Speeches on the Bank of the... | |
 | Chandler Eastman Potter - 1856 - 948 strani
...July following another emmission of three millions of dollars. "CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled...value thereof, in Gold or silver, according to the Resolutions of thfc Congress held at Philidelphia, on the 10th day of May, A. D, 1775." Of this emission,... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 880 strani
...bundle, is > sample of the whole. The highest runs thus: " This bill entitles the bearer to receive nine Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the resolves of the Congress held at Philadelphia, the 10th day of May. 1775. "Signed, WILLIAM CRAIG."... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 808 strani
...bundle, as a sample of the whole. The highest runs thue: " This bill entitles the bearer to receive nine Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the resolves of the Congress held at Philadelphia, the 10th day of May, 1775. "Signed, WILLIAM CRAIG."... | |
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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 Wth day of May, AD 1775. 
