 | Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...on it, entitled, " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency." It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clampr for more money ; and they happening to have no writers among them that were able to answer it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...on it, entitled " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency." It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamour for more money ; and they happening to have no writers among them that were able to answer... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...pamphlet on it, entitled, The Mature and Necessity of a Paper Currency. It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it,...no writers among them that were able to answer it, thenopposition slackened, and the point was carried by a majority in the House. My friends there, who... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 584 pages
...pamphlet on it, entitled, The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency. It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it,...My friends there, who considered I had been of some sen-ice, thought fit to reward me, by employing me in printing the money ; a very profitable job, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 664 pages
...on it, entitled, " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency"* It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it,...the point was carried by a majority in the House. * See Vol. II. p. 253. " It is little known, or set down to the commendation of Franklin, that, when... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1840 - 674 pages
...on it, entitled, " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency"* It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it,...the point was carried by a majority in the House. • See Vol. H. p. 253. "It is little known, or set down to the commendation of Franklin, that, when... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 688 pages
...was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it incceased and strengthened the clamor for more money ; and,...the point was carried by a majority in the House. • See Vol. II. p. 253. "It is little known, or set down to the commendation of Franklin, that, when... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...on it, entitled, " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency"* It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it,...the point was carried by a majority in the House. • See Vol. II. p. 253. "It is little known, or set down to the commendation of Franklin, that, when... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 532 pages
...on it, entitled, " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency." It was well received by the common people in general; but the rich men disliked it, for...it increased and strengthened the clamor for more mtmey; and, they happening to have no writers among them that were able to answer it, their opposition... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...D* it, entitled, " The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency." It was well received by the common people in general ; but the rich men disliked it,...been of some service, thought fit to reward me, by emploj'ing me in printing the money ; a very profitable job, and a great help to me. This was another... | |
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Our debates possessed me so fully of the subject that I wrote and printed an anonymous pamphlet on it, entitled The Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency. 
