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<head>§. 4. Of Forgery in the way of Alteration. —<lb/> | |||
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<p>may afford, for the application of <hi rend="underline">mechanical</hi> contrivance or <hi rend="underline">chemical</hi><lb/> | |||
science, they occupy but a subordinate station in the scale of<lb/> | |||
<hi rend="underline">practical</hi> importance. <hi rend="superscript">(c)</hi> —</p> | |||
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<p><hi rend="superscript">(c)</hi> It was with these however that I set out a great many<lb/> | |||
years ago: — and of these a considerable variety had presented itself to<lb/> | |||
me, each of them promising to be of itself adequate to the intended<lb/> | |||
purpose. —</p> | |||
<p>I will subjoin an extremely summary but comprehensive<lb/> | |||
view of them, rather for curiosity than use. —</p> | |||
<p>I Expedients of a <hi rend="underline">Mechanical</hi> nature. —</p> | |||
<note>8<hi rend="superscript">(c)</hi><lb/> | |||
Safeguards thus<lb/> | |||
superseded. —<lb/> | |||
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2. <hi rend="underline">Chemical</hi> —</note><lb/> | |||
<p>1. Employing a <hi rend="underline">stamp</hi> in one or more places, for framing the<lb/> | |||
letters expressive of the sum. — <hi rend="underline">Colour</hi> might be used with the stamp,<lb/> | |||
not so much by way of security against obliteration (it being but a<lb/> | |||
precarious one) as to render the letters more <hi rend="underline">conspicuous</hi> in common use. —<lb/> | |||
The <hi rend="underline">protuberance</hi> produced by the stamp could not (it is supposed) be<lb/> | |||
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§. 4. Of Forgery in the way of Alteration. —
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may afford, for the application of mechanical contrivance or chemical
science, they occupy but a subordinate station in the scale of
practical importance. (c) —
Note.
(c) It was with these however that I set out a great many
years ago: — and of these a considerable variety had presented itself to
me, each of them promising to be of itself adequate to the intended
purpose. —
I will subjoin an extremely summary but comprehensive
view of them, rather for curiosity than use. —
I Expedients of a Mechanical nature. —
8(c)
Safeguards thus
superseded. —
1. Mechanical —
2. Chemical —
1. Employing a stamp in one or more places, for framing the
letters expressive of the sum. — Colour might be used with the stamp,
not so much by way of security against obliteration (it being but a
precarious one) as to render the letters more conspicuous in common use. —
The protuberance produced by the stamp could not (it is supposed) be
reduced for the purpose of falsification:
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