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§. 6 5 Plan for a Bank NoteNote (b) is continued half down the next page.
§. 5. Plan for a Bank Note; with a view to both branches of Forgery –
Upon the whole, the form matter plan of construction, suggested by the
above principles, for the matter of a Bank Note
would consist of be one paid parts would be distributed into four compartments.(a)
Note
(a) In case of such a division, the course of the linen might, instead
of running parallel to the longer side of the paper, (as at present, run parallel to the shorter side.
1. In his upper compartment, the words matter of the
engagement itself as expressed in worded at present, with the
dates and signatures employed at present, from an engraving on copper plate (as at present), but
accompanied by a portrait of the Governor,
also from an engraving on Copper, was as proposed,
with the legend, as proposed. The situation of the portrait, either
at the left hand corner of the paper, at the beginning of the line, as at present,
or in the center of the compartment.
In the the second compartment from the top,
the warning against Forgery, expressed in Letter
press as above, with the portrait of the Cashier: situated
as before, either on the left hand or in the center. of the
Compartment
3. In the third compartment from the top, a
notification of the different classes of Notes,
with the as above proposed, expressive of their several characteristic
differences in point of appearance.(a)
4. Lastly, in a fourth compartment might be exhibited
a Notice, descriptive of the mode method to be observed
in cutting a note in two for the purpose
of conveyance: for which purpose a line
marking the track for the knife or scissors, together with ten or
dozen to spread out the of the line, would be sufficient.(b)
Note
(b) That the form of the Note has
been modified for this purpose, and that notification
has been given of it by a multitude of advertisements
– is what I am sufficiently apprised of,
but not being able, at least without study, to discover
this
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