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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 474

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ndard, by the provision that silver pieces should be used onlyas divisional coins, and with a legal-tender power Limited to forty shillic Properly speaking, there was no coinage in the United States during thecolonial period. Maryland had a mint at one time, and one or two of theother States, but… … OLD UNITED STATES MINT, PHILADELPHIA. The coins in use before the Revolution Avere, to souk- extent, those of Eng-land, but more largely those of Spain, circulated in South America andtraveling up to the United States. The unit of account was the Spanishmilled dollar or piece-of-eight, though, up…

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