A Scheme For A Paper Currency - Richard Fry - Bog

""A Scheme For A Paper Currency: Together With Two Petitions Written In Boston Gaol In 1739-1740"" is a book written by Richard Fry and published in 1908. The book is a historical account of the paper currency scheme proposed by the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the mid-18th century. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the economic and political factors that led to the proposal of the scheme, as well as the debates and controversies that surrounded it. The book also includes two petitions written by prisoners in the Boston Gaol in 1739-1740, which provide a unique perspective on the social and political climate of the time. Overall, ""A Scheme For A Paper Currency"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial America and the development of financial systems in the early modern period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.