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government paper still in circulation , and little or
government paper still in circulation , and little or
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no <del>In this state of things ,</del> <add>interest demanded on it</add> there seems nothing to
no <del>In this state of things</del> <add>interest demanded on it,</add> there seems nothing to
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be gained and something to be lost by carrying
be gained and something to be lost by carrying
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to so much interest as continues to be undemanded ,  
to so much interest as continues to be undemanded ,  
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the Debt <hi rend='underline'>ceases</hi> to be a burthen ; the taxes , from
the Debt <hi rend='underline'>ceases</hi> to be a <sic>burthen</sic> ; the taxes , from
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which the redemption money would be to come , <hi rend='underline'>are</hi>
which the redemption money would be to come , <hi rend='underline'>are</hi>
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a burthen : and the paper taken out of the circulation
a <sic>burthen</sic> : and the paper taken out of the circulation
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by the redemption would be so much taken <del><unclear>wit</unclear> of</del> from the mass of circulating capital : as
by the redemption would be so much taken <del>out of</del> from the mass of circulating capital : as
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much <add>so ,</add> as if gold to that amount , after having been
much <add>so,</add> as if gold to that amount , after having been
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received by government in the sum of taxes <unclear>were</unclear> to
received by government in the sum of taxes were to
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be thrown into the till.  A defalcation made to any  
be thrown into the till.  A defalcation made to any  

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120 Abstract

In this state of things many millions of
government paper still in circulation , and little or
no In this state of things interest demanded on it, there seems nothing to
be gained and something to be lost by carrying
the redemption any further. So long as the n As
to so much interest as continues to be undemanded ,
the Debt ceases to be a burthen ; the taxes , from
which the redemption money would be to come , are
a burthen : and the paper taken out of the circulation
by the redemption would be so much taken out of from the mass of circulating capital : as
much so, as if gold to that amount , after having been
received by government in the sum of taxes were to
be thrown into the till. A defalcation made to any
such amount as the supposed 20 million , in the
course of two years might by its suddenness be
productive of inconveniencces such as it would
not be easy to estimate : + + See further .[Ch. National WCapital.] similar in a word , to those , which
have been attributed to the diminution in the
quantity of Bank of England paper in circulation. Were


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Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

11

Box

002

Main Headings

Annuity Notes

Folio number

218

Info in main headings field

Image

001

Titles

Category

Text sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

Recto"Recto" is not in the list (recto, verso) of allowed values for the "Rectoverso" property.

Page Numbering

F120

Penner

Jeremy Bentham

Watermarks

Marginals

Jeremy Bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

957

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