The English manual of banking |
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accepted acceptor accommodation bill amount balance bank notes Bank of England Bank of France banker banks of issue bill of lading bill or note bills of exchange bullion capital cash cent charge cheque Child & Co circulation coinage commercial commodities Company copper crossed currency debasement demand deposits dishonoured drawer drawn dwts English established export fixed foreign funds gold and silver gold coin Government Grammes half-sovereign Henry VIII holder important indorsement joint-stock banks legal tender liability loans London ment merchants mille mints notice paid paper payable payee payment penny person piece pound present private banks profit promissory note received remedy of fineness remedy of weight Scotland seignorage shillings silver coin sovereign specie stamp standard fineness standard of value standard weight tion Tower Pound trade transactions troy Vict
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Stran 11 - Parliament, and that it shall not be lawful for any body politic or corporate whatsoever created or to be created, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership exceeding the number of six persons in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable on demand or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...
Stran 309 - Treasury, the said corporation shall give the necessary facilities for transferring the public funds from place to place, within the United States, or the territories thereof, and for distributing the same in payment of the public creditors...
Stran 313 - But for the interests of the community at large, as well as for the purposes of the Treasury, it is essential that the nation should possess a currency of equal value, credit, and use, wherever it may circulate. The constitution has intrusted Congress exclusively with the power of creating and regulating a currency of that description...
Stran 90 - Nothing herein contained shall prejudice or affect any right of stoppage in transitu, or any right to claim freight against the original shipper or owner, or any liability of the consignee or endorsee by reason or in consequence of his being such consignee or endorsee, or of his receipt of the goods by reason or in consequence of such consignment or endorsement.
Stran 54 - ... that addition shall be deemed a crossing, and the cheque shall be deemed to be crossed generally. Where a cheque bears across its face an addition of the name of a banker, either with or without the words
Stran 76 - bill of exchange " for the purposes of this Act includes also draft, order, cheque, and letter of credit, and any document or writing (except a bank note) entitling or purporting to entitle any person, whether named therein or not, to payment by any other person of, or to draw upon any other person for, any sum of money therein mentioned.
Stran 56 - Where a person takes a crossed cheque which bears on it the words " not negotiable," he shall not have and shall not be capable of giving a better title to the cheque than that which the person from whom he took it had.
Stran 55 - Where a cheque is crossed specially, the banker to whom it is crossed may again cross it specially to another banker for collection.
Stran 56 - ... in good faith and without negligence pays it, if crossed generally, to a banker, and if crossed specially, to the banker to whom it is crossed, or his agent for collection being a banker, the banker paying the cheque, and, if the cheque has come into the hands of the payee, the drawer, shall respectively be entitled to the same rights and be placed in the same position as if payment of the cheque had been made to the true owner thereof. 81. Where a person takes a crossed cheque which bears on...
Stran 19 - It is payable at twenty days — when the days are out, we will pay you ; " and those that are not so, they make tell over their money, and make their bags false, on purpose to give cause to retell it, and so spend time.