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<head>Note continued</head><!-- written in pencil, and centred --> | <head>Note continued</head><!-- written in pencil, and centred --> | ||
<p><!-- indent first word -->Whether Government saw <add>was aware of</add> this at the time, is a | <p><!-- indent first word -->Whether Government saw <add>was aware of</add> this at the time, is a | ||
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point which at <del>prese</del> this time of day it might | point which at <del>prese</del> this time of day it might | ||
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perhaps be difficult to ascertain , They might see | perhaps be difficult to ascertain , They might see | ||
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it but not be able to profit by it. <note>Improvement in Exchequer Notes</note><!-- written in pencil --> If <hi rend='superscript'>[+]</hi> <note><hi rend='superscript'>[+]</hi> in times such as those <del>ub such a reign as</del> of King William or Queen Anne,</note> the connected | it but not be able to profit by it. <note>Improvement in Exchequer Notes</note><!-- written in pencil --> If <hi rend='superscript'>[+]</hi> <note><hi rend='superscript'>[+]</hi> in times such as those <del>ub such a reign as</del> of King William or Queen Anne,</note> the connected | ||
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circle of London <sic>money'd</sic> men concerned in insisting | circle of London <sic>money'd</sic> men concerned in insisting | ||
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upon <del> | upon <del>sm</del> large sums in preference to small sums , | ||
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it would be difficult for Government <add>Ministers</add> to resist: — | it would be difficult for Government <add>Ministers</add> to resist: — | ||
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pressed by the | pressed by the exigencies of the moment , it might | ||
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have been hazardous and perhaps impracticable , to | have been hazardous and perhaps impracticable , to | ||
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want for the success if an experiment , upon <del>a</del> <add>the</add> more | want for the success if an experiment , upon <del>a</del> <add>the</add> more | ||
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extended scale. As to the <sic>money'd</sic> men some would | extended scale. As to the <sic>money'd</sic> men some would | ||
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be aware of this, others not: witness the <del>directors</del> | be aware of this, others not: witness the <del>directors</del> | ||
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Bank, who guided it should sum rather by | Bank, who guided it should sum rather by | ||
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habit than reflection , <gap/>, for such a length | habit than reflection , <gap/>, for such a length | ||
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of time, to give that extension to the circle of customers | of time, to give that extension to the circle of customers | ||
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for this paper , which when | for this paper , which when given at last | ||
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relieved them from their embarassments , and seems | relieved them from their embarassments , and seems | ||
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to have proved that the | to have proved that the scarcity which had produced | ||
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these embarassments might - as properly be | these embarassments might - as properly be | ||
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stated a scarcity of small notes , as a scarcity | stated a scarcity of small notes , as a scarcity | ||
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of cash. | of cash. | ||
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Annuity Notes
Note continued
Whether Government saw was aware of this at the time, is a
point which at prese this time of day it might
perhaps be difficult to ascertain , They might see
it but not be able to profit by it. Improvement in Exchequer Notes If [+] [+] in times such as those ub such a reign as of King William or Queen Anne, the connected
circle of London money'd men concerned in insisting
upon sm large sums in preference to small sums ,
it would be difficult for Government Ministers to resist: —
pressed by the exigencies of the moment , it might
have been hazardous and perhaps impracticable , to
want for the success if an experiment , upon a the more
extended scale. As to the money'd men some would
be aware of this, others not: witness the directors
Bank, who guided it should sum rather by
habit than reflection , , for such a length
of time, to give that extension to the circle of customers
for this paper , which when given at last
relieved them from their embarassments , and seems
to have proved that the scarcity which had produced
these embarassments might - as properly be
stated a scarcity of small notes , as a scarcity
of cash.
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