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In Congress, January 2, 1779. : Whereas these United States, unprovided with revenues, and not heretofore in a condition to raise them, have, in the course of the present war, repeatedly been under the necessity of emitting bills of credit ... resolved, that these United States be called on to pay in their respective quotas ... as a fund for sinking the emissions and loans of these United States ...

Title
In Congress, January 2, 1779. : Whereas these United States, unprovided with revenues, and not heretofore in a condition to raise them, have, in the course of the present war, repeatedly been under the necessity of emitting bills of credit ... resolved, that these United States be called on to pay in their respective quotas ... as a fund for sinking the emissions and loans of these United States ...
Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Publication
Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, [1779]

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Additional Authors
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); 32 x 21 cm
Subject
  • To 1865
  • Finance > United States
  • Debts, Public > United States
  • Counterfeits and counterfeiting > United States
  • Money > United States
  • Counterfeits and counterfeiting
  • Money
  • Finance
  • Economic conditions
  • Debts, Public
  • United States > History > Economic aspects. > Revolution, 1775-1783
  • United States > Economic conditions > To 1865
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Broadsides.
  • History.
Note
  • Eleven resolutions concerning monetary quotas for the purpose of honoring bills of credit, and the need to withdraw from circulation emissions of bills of which the British have distributed counterfeit versions.
  • At end: Extract from the minutes, Charles Thomson, secretary.
  • Photostat of original in the John Carter Brown Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
Call Number
*KVB (1779 Jan. 2) (US Continental Congress) (In Congress, January 2 1779)
OCLC
1370012693
Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Title
In Congress, January 2, 1779. : Whereas these United States, unprovided with revenues, and not heretofore in a condition to raise them, have, in the course of the present war, repeatedly been under the necessity of emitting bills of credit ... resolved, that these United States be called on to pay in their respective quotas ... as a fund for sinking the emissions and loans of these United States ...
Imprint
Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, [1779]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Evans 16564
Chronological Term
To 1865
Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added Author
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1779 Jan. 2) (US Continental Congress) (In Congress, January 2 1779)
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