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Coin Police May 1799 Colquhoun Amendments
New offences to
be created per
Colquhoun
1. Counterfeiting
money not milled
as well as milled
p.123.i:c:
millers
2 Buying base
money to recolour
it. p.123
3. Uttering base silver
in exchange
p.123
Copper
4 Making Tools &c
for making Copper
money. p.125
5. Plain Halfpence
not included
in the description
of the Offence
6. here Insert Issue Halfpence</unclear>
7. Nor flattening mills
for blanks p.127. No 14
8. Nor Tokens
p.126. No 21
Foreign
8 11.&c.c.3. Making
counterfeits is
misprision of Treason,
seemed obsolete
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New Powers to be
created according
to Colquhoun
1 - Power to seize
counterfeit coin in
possession of Queer
Dealers or Reputed
Utterers:
2. Power to search
Houses or Workshops
at Night
and with Force
p.124 as a
Offence
3. Power for seizing
Copper money. p. 124
no 9
Rewards
1. Reward of £40
by 6. 2 W.3.
c.17. & 15 G.2.
c.28 does not embrace
Coining &c in
all its operations
p.126 no 10
Copper
2. £:10 Reward
by 14.G.2.c.28
insufficient p.126
no 10
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Punishment inadequate.
per Colquhoun
Selling copper money
for less than it was
worth — is only Imprisonment
- generally
for a year — should
be felony p. 124 no 7 p 127
no 13
Prosecution - Time for
too narrowly
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Tokens Proposed
Licencing plans
sub modo proposed
p.126. no 11.
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