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Note Form
Elucidations

1
No the name of
the Note. p. 1

2
Figures of the same
large – to distinguish
a £6.6s note from
a £3:3s note &c.
p. 1.

In this case as
in Exchequer &
India Paper the
current value never
agrees with the denomination.
p. 1.

3
Importance of the
Portrait as a Security
against Forgery –
Reference, to §. Securities
against Forgery
p. 2.

4
Annuity Note Office proposed
to be at the
Exchequer Bill Office
p. 2.

5
Time of the Date –
a circumstance proper
to take the lead
p. 2

6
Verification of daily
interest, a particular
already in
use in Exchequer
Paper. p. 3


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Note Form
Elucidations

7
Interest reckoned
from the first day
of the Year, whatever
day the Note is offered
on: why – to render the Value
ascertainable by
inspection (by means
of the Table) without
calculation. p. 3.

8
Amount of Yearly Interest – &
rate of Interest –
Use of these
particulars, to present
the clearer idea
of the value of the
Note. p. 4.

9
Both those points
of information are
counting in the Exchequer
Paper.
p. 4.

10
"At any time" and
By Government".
Shall these words
stand? p. 5

Power of Redemption
can not but be
reserved – though the
exercise of it is neither
probable nor
desirable. p. 5, 6.

11
Interest whether to
be Yearly or Half-Yearly?
p. 6.


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Note Form
Elucidations

12
Dividends paid &c
why at the Post Office
rather than at the
Exchequer Bill Office?
p. 7.

13 14
Hours and Days
of attendance for
giving in and receiving
back the Note
with Interest – whether
to be specified
in the Note?

This difficult if they
are variable – which
they can scarce avoid
being. p. 8.

15
At the Post Office –
why? Reference
to .....
and superior (No 12)
p. 9, 10.

16 For length of notice.
Reference to
§. Pleas. Payment.
Elucidations

17
For Instructions
&c. Reference §.
Forms. p. 9

18
Auditor – his signature
to be by a
stamp, for dispatch
sake. p. 9.

19.
Signing Clerk –
Signature by his
Deputy must be
left occasionally
admissible. p. 10.


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Note Form
Elucidations

20
Local Postmaster –
his signature an
additional security,
and check upon the
Head Office. p. 10.

21. 23
Notice on the face
of the Note where others
may be had to any
amount, without waiting
for chance tenders
– and Faculty
of changing
worn notes for fresh
has encouragements
to the circulation of
the paper. The
former prevents
agio. The latter
in use in Bank
Paper. p. 11, 12.

22
Interest why required
up to on a
Note, up to the day
of making the purchase
of it. p. 12.

24
Augmentation Table.
Daily and Yearly
great helps to the
circulation of this
Paper: p. 13. No
such documents
given with Exchequer
Bills. p. 13.

25
Divers points determined
relative to
commencement of interest.
Though the
in question is
extremely trifling, yet
the adjustment is
useful, to save the
picks and handfelts.
p. 13.


Identifier: | JB/003/060/002
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

003

Main Headings

annuity notes

Folio number

060

Info in main headings field

annuity notes

Image

002

Titles

note form / elucidations

Category

rudiments sheet (brouillon)

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

tw 1794

Marginals

Paper Producer

francis hall

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

1794

Notes public

ID Number

1470

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