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script n In contrast to the earlier scrip and tokens, which were in theory at any rate a form of ready money, most of the later issues were redeemable only at the establishment of the issuer. They were circulated for the benefit of the merchants concerned, who required their employees to spend their...
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| Language: | English |
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1987
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/53748 |
| Summary: | script n In contrast to the earlier scrip and tokens, which were in theory at any rate a form of ready money, most of the later issues were redeemable only at the establishment of the issuer. They were circulated for the benefit of the merchants concerned, who required their employees to spend their money at the merchant's store. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup G. M. Story NOV. 18 1987 WK [Consider for DNE Sup] Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used scrip Card marked DNE Sup, but not used. |
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