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109. C Of Forgery . Definition

Difference between Forgery and Counterfeiting . nature of any of those which are commonly employed to answer
the purpose of discourse , it may be counterfeiting but it is not
Forgery. Thus making on any metallic substance silver or not
silver, a mark with intent that it shall pass for a mark
that ought by law to be made on silver to distinguish it
from other metallic substances, is Forgery ; and this although
the mark be of such a figure as, upon a person who were
acquainted with the mark that according to Law ought to
be upon Silver, could not, for want of resemblance, pass for
such a mark . but making a metallic composition with
intent that is shall pass for silver, but without any such
mark, is not Forgery. It is only <add>an act of imitation at large which may or may not be converted to what or other pernicious purposes .</add>

2. Example. Import of a Mark on Silver Plate. The import of the discourse signified by a mark
of this sort impressed <add>impressed or otherwise superinduced upon Silver</add> is as follows: "I the proper Officer in this behalf
do, by causing this mark to be impressed, declare that
the substance on which it is impressed is silver of a certain
fineness as prescribed by Law."

3. Of a Mark on Stampt Paper. So in the case of Stampt Paper , where the Stamp is required
to be affixed for the purpose of collecting a tax: the import

Identifier: | JB/071/087/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	071	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	087	Info in main headings field	of forgery
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f109 / f110 / f111 / f112
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline fox
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	23490
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