to pay in specie

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• Specie Circular — The Specie Circular (Coinage Act) was an executive order issued by U.S. President Andrew Jackson in 1836 and carried out by President Martin Van Buren. It required payment for government land to be in gold and silver currency.HistoryThe Act was a …   Wikipedia

• country pay —    obsolete American    payment in kind    In 18th century New England specie was scarce and banks were mistrusted:     My pay would be country pay , that is, payment in kind. (Graves, 1941, writing of that period: George Washington, wise man… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Remissum magis specie, quam viquia, cum venditor pendere juberetur, in partem pretii emptoribus accrescebat — Remitted rather in appearance than in fact; because when the vendor was ordered to pay he increased the price to the buyers in proportion. See 1 Bl Comm 317 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Andrew Jackson — Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson nationality=American order=7th President of the United States term start=March 4, 1829 term end=March 4, 1837 predecessor= John Quincy Adams successor= Martin Van Buren order2=1st Territorial Governor of… …   Wikipedia

• money — moneyless, adj. /mun ee/, n., pl. moneys, monies, adj. n. 1. any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits. 2. See paper money. 3. gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public …   Universalium

• Fiat currency — The terms fiat currency and fiat money relate to types of currency or money whose usefulness results, not from any intrinsic value or guarantee that it can be converted into gold or another currency, but instead from a government s order (fiat)… …   Wikipedia

• Demand Note — This article is about the Demand Notes issued by the U.S. government. For demand note referring to any promissory note that is payable on demand, see promissory note. Top row: The distinctive green ink used on the backs of Demand Notes gave rise… …   Wikipedia

• Fiat money — Yuan dynasty banknotes were the earliest fiat money. Fiat money is money that has value only because of government regulation or law. The term derives from the Latin fiat, meaning let it be done , as such money is established by government decree …   Wikipedia

• Early American currency — Front and back of a three pence bill of Pennsylvania currency, printed by John Dunlap in 1777 …   Wikipedia

• TAXATION — This article is arranged according to the following outline: historical aspects legal aspects the biblical period the talmudic period the post talmudic period in general yardsticks of tax assessment taxable property Place of Residence, Business,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Gold standard — For other uses, see Gold standard (disambiguation). Under a gold standard, paper notes are convertible into pre set, fixed quantities of gold. The gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed mass… …   Wikipedia