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A Caveat Against Injustice
or, An Inquiry into the Evils of a Fluctuating Medium of
Exchange,
WHEREIN is considered, whether the Bills of Credit on the Neighboring Governments, are a legal Tender in Payment of
Money, In the COLONY of CONNECTICUT for Debts due
by Book, and otherwise, where the Contract Mentions only
Old-Tenor Money.
by Roger Shermanauthor of Article 1 Section 10 of the United States
Constitution, “No State shall make any Thing but
Gold and Silver Coin a tender in Payment of Debts”
Original publication, 1752
Source of scans:
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I (Michael Makovi) have taken these scans and pasted them
into OpenOffice, with all pictures preserved at 100% of their original size (“original” meaning the size of the JPEG images,
not necessarily the actual printed pages from where the JPEG
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