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... transaction took place with such an unequal result , there would remain a certain amount or difference of product due from the one to the other , and this would constitute a DEBT -that is to say , a Right or Property would be created in ...
... transaction took place with such an unequal result , there would remain a certain amount or difference of product due from the one to the other , and this would constitute a DEBT -that is to say , a Right or Property would be created in ...
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... transaction took place with such an unequal result , there would remain a certain amount or difference of product due from the one to the other , and this would constitute a DEBT —that is to say , a Right or Property would be created in ...
... transaction took place with such an unequal result , there would remain a certain amount or difference of product due from the one to the other , and this would constitute a DEBT —that is to say , a Right or Property would be created in ...
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... transaction is half- an - exchange , which is true . It is also called a SALE . A Sale always denotes a transaction in which one of the quantities ex- changed is Money or Credit ; that is when one quantity is a useful commodity , and ...
... transaction is half- an - exchange , which is true . It is also called a SALE . A Sale always denotes a transaction in which one of the quantities ex- changed is Money or Credit ; that is when one quantity is a useful commodity , and ...
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... transaction in which Money or Credit is given for com- modities is , as just said , termed a SALE . The sum total of these Sales is properly termed the CIRCULATION . Hence a single piece of Money may add considerably to the Circulation ...
... transaction in which Money or Credit is given for com- modities is , as just said , termed a SALE . The sum total of these Sales is properly termed the CIRCULATION . Hence a single piece of Money may add considerably to the Circulation ...
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... transactions . Nor can the Name of the Coin in any way affect its Value . estimated in the number of these pieces of bullion , or coins : but it is necessarily implied in the bargain that these coins contain a certain definite quantity ...
... transactions . Nor can the Name of the Coin in any way affect its Value . estimated in the number of these pieces of bullion , or coins : but it is necessarily implied in the bargain that these coins contain a certain definite quantity ...
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acceptor Accommodation Bill amount Bank Act Bank Notes Bank of England banker Bills of Exchange Bills of Lading bought and sold Bullion Report called Capital Cash Credits cause chattels cheque circulation clear coin Coinage commercial commodities consequence Convertible Securities created Creditor Crown 8vo Currency Principle customer's Debt Debtor Deposits depreciated Duty to pay Economic Quantity Edition equal exactly EXPANSIVE Theory extinguished funds give Hence indorsement Labour Law of Value loan London Lord Overstone means merchandise merchant metal nature Negative Obligation operation paid Paper Currency payable payment person possession pound weight Price of gold profit Promise to pay purchase R. A. PROCTOR Rate of Discount receive RESTRICTIVE Theory Right of action Right to demand Roman Law says sell shew shewn silver species of Property Suppose termed things trade transaction transfer Value vols Wealth wholesale dealer Woodcuts
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