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Author Decker, Frank

Title The emergence of money in convict New South Wales / Frank Decker
Published Marburg, Germany : Metropolis-Verlag, 2010

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Description 222 p. ; 21 cm
Contents Index of tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The English law of bills and notes 1800-1849 -- 2. State-issued payment instruments and coins, and the monetary standard of New South Wales -- 3. Properties of private bills and notes -- 4. Analysis of instruments and currency regulations -- 5. Implications for monetary theory -- 6. Conclusion -- 7. Appendix -- References -- Manuscript sources -- Legal sources -- Index
Notes "This book represents a completely reviewed and edited version of the original PhD thesis, "The history of bills, notes and chattel securities in early New South Wales and its implications for the theory of money", Universität Bremen" -- p. 10
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-210) and index
Subject Monetary policy -- New South Wales -- History
Cash transactions -- New South Wales -- History
Money -- History
Money -- New South Wales -- History
Author Decker, Frank. History of bills, notes and chattel securities in early New South Wales and its implications for the theory of money. 2009
LC no. 2010472687
ISBN 9783895187896 (pbk.)
3895187895 (pbk.)