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10.

amount - accidentally deposited

moment in the

at

any Treasury.

one

great expense from England

such

بات

227

with

coinage, when it had established here at a vast cost

marinfuctory for commo.

The remainder of the

its

•

10. Your Grace will observe

that $54, 323 Subsiding

coins

are

inserted in the

enclosed retum from the

تهمت

Treasurer

as unavailable for

the

as well to

general purposes of the

Colony. It

are

be

those coins

copper coinage of

no value at this moment-

may

explain

that

of

$33,623

as

they

at a

discount

are

of

forty five per cent. a

striking

illustration of the impolicy of supplying the Colony at +

Kd

say of state

M

coinage

silver with 10

per

cent

more

allay

only

legal

Finder

and

than the dollar, is

slowly.

com

for small amounts

be got rid of

got

very

I have already reported

11-

Yam Space, that knowing

This epers the importance of having

much

convenient

مت

posible of that in

comage

in circulation 1

before closing the Maint, & hud

induced

come

I

of the 13 tankers to take $30,000 of it at y per a

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