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Money and exchange in Canada to 1900 /

Of special interest to coin and bill collecters, as well as history buffs and students, is this clear, concise and intriguing explanation of the various coins and currencies used in Canada between 1600 and 1900. Covering the French, British, and Canadian periods of our history, the wide range of cur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCullough, A. B. (Alan Bruce), 1945-
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : Published by Dundurn Press in co-operation with Parks Canada and the Canadian Govt. Pub. Centre, Supply and Services Canada, 1984.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations; Tables; Preface; Introduction and Definitions; 1. New France; 2. The Province of Quebec, Lower Canada, Upper Canada, the Province of Canada, and the Dominion of Canada, 1760
  • 1900; 3. Acadia, Ile Royale and Nova Scotia; 4. New Brunswick; 5. Prince Edward Island; 6. Newfoundland; 7. Western Canada; 8. Common Threads; Appendix A: Commercial Exchange Rates; Appendix B: Intrinsic Value of the Silver Dollar; Appendix C: Army Sterling and Customs Currency; Appendix D: Currency Conversion Table; Appendix E: Monetary Weights
  • Appendix F: Conversion of Shillings and Pence to Decimal CurrencyNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y