 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 pages
...Craven-Street Gazette 233 A Letter from China 241 ESSAYS ON GENERAL POLITICS, COMMERCE, AND POLITICAL ECONOMY. A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency ... .... 253 On Government. No. 1 278 " No. II 282 On Freedom of Speech and the Press . . . 285 Observations... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 572 pages
...Religion . II. 1 Rules for a Club established for Mutual Improvement II. 9 1729. The Busy Body II. I3 * A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency II. 253 1730. Dialogue Concerning Virtue and Pleasure . . II. 46 Second Dialogue on the same Subject... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 pages
...though nominally equal. At this juncture Franklin discussed this subject, in a , pamphlet, entitled, " A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency." Though published anonymously, the authorship of the pamphlet was no secret ; and being widely circulated,... | |
 | John Nicholas Norton - 1861 - 294 pages
...high road to success. He had done himself some credit by the publication of a pamphlet, entitled " A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency ;" and in the autumn of 1730 he added to his happiness by marrying Miss Eead, who had long been dejected... | |
 | Bruno Hildebrand, Johannes Conrad, Edgar Loening, Ludwig Elster, Wilhelm Hector Richard Albrecht Lexis, Heinrich Waentig - 1863 - 770 pages
...schuldig, durch die er ein Aequivalent schafft für das, was er consumirt; wer müssig geht, fällt der 50) A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency, Phil. 1729; Princ. of Trade 1774. 51) On the Laboring Poor, 1768 „there are middlc men, who make... | |
 | Henry Phillips, Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1865 - 514 pages
...to be irredeemable. Franklin1 was instrumental in procuring this result : his pamphlet, entitled " A modest inquiry into the nature and necessity of a paper currency," set forth so strenuously the 1 Sparks's Life and Writings of Franklin, ii, 253, et seq. benefits which... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - 1874 - 744 pages
...of Rev. John Williams and Rev. Thomas Blowers. 8vo, pp. (4) ii, 36, (5). Boston. Franklin, Benjamin. A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency. Gee, Joshua. The Strait Gate and the Narrow Way, Infinitely preferable to the Wide Gate and the Broad... | |
 | Isaiah Thomas - 1874 - 728 pages
...of Rev. John Williams and Rev. Thomas Blowers. 8vo, pp. (4) ii, 36, (5). Boston. Franklin, Benjamin. A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency. Greenwood, Isaac. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal, &c. 8vo, pp. 158. Boston. Haselwood, Francis. Sermon... | |
 | Isaiah Thomas - 1874 - 736 pages
...of Rev. John Williams and Rev. Thomas Blowers. 8vo, pp. (4) ii, 36, (5). Boston. Franklin, Benjamin. A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency. Greenwood, Isaac. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal, &c. 8vo, pp. 158. Boston. Haselwood, Francis. Sermon... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 pages
...discussed in Pennsylvania with intense interest. Franklin wrote a carefully studied pamphlet entitled " A Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency." This treatise, written by a young printer of but twenty-three years, upon one of the most difficult... | |
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