Laws of the State of New York: Passed at the Sessions of the Legislature Held in the Years 1777-1801, Being the First Twenty-four Sessions, Volume 4Weed, Parsons, 1887 - Law |
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... dollars or units , dismes or tenths , cents or hundredths , mills or thousandths ; a dollar being four tenths of the pound heretofore used as the unit of money of account in this State , a disme being a tenth part of a dollar , a cent ...
... dollars or units , dismes or tenths , cents or hundredths , mills or thousandths ; a dollar being four tenths of the pound heretofore used as the unit of money of account in this State , a disme being a tenth part of a dollar , a cent ...
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... dollars or under , twenty - five cents . And at the rate of twelve cents for every two and an half dollars more . For travelling , if the person arrested is taken above one mile from the city hall , for every mile going only , ten cents ...
... dollars or under , twenty - five cents . And at the rate of twelve cents for every two and an half dollars more . For travelling , if the person arrested is taken above one mile from the city hall , for every mile going only , ten cents ...
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... dollars shall exceed the said sum of one million dollars - that as often as payments shall be made by the United States on account of the principal of the six per cent stock , the said corporation may from time to time buy stocks of the ...
... dollars shall exceed the said sum of one million dollars - that as often as payments shall be made by the United States on account of the principal of the six per cent stock , the said corporation may from time to time buy stocks of the ...
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... dollars to the order of the commissioners appointed or to be appointed to repair the said goal , retaining in his hands the sum of one cent on the dollar for receiving and paying out the same . Account- missioners . And be it further ...
... dollars to the order of the commissioners appointed or to be appointed to repair the said goal , retaining in his hands the sum of one cent on the dollar for receiving and paying out the same . Account- missioners . And be it further ...
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... dollars , the consideration money for the said land , together with legal interest upon the same sum from and after the seventeenth day of October , one thousand seven hundred and eighty six , until the passing of this act , upon his ...
... dollars , the consideration money for the said land , together with legal interest upon the same sum from and after the seventeenth day of October , one thousand seven hundred and eighty six , until the passing of this act , upon his ...
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