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Whereas great quantities of English copper half-pence, have been lately imported into this province by the merchants, who have paid them to farmers, millers and tradesmen, at an advanced rate, and now refuse to receive them back again.

Author/creator Farmer, Dick
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Philadelphia] : [Printed by William Bradford], [1741]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5178
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5178. ^A478749
General noteRecommending that the General Assembly order the Loan Office to receive the English copper half-pence at the rate of onbe wholke Pennsylvania penny.
General note"Signed in behalf of thousands by Dick Farmer."
General noteAscribed to the press of William Bradford by Evans.
General noteDated 1743 by Evans. "Redated on the basis of internal evidence."--Shipton & Mooney.
References Evans 5178
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 855
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 5178).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Other titleWhereas great quantities of English copper half-pence ...

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