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Page 374
... bills which James gave again in the firm's name ; which John succeeded in doing . When the first of these bills became due , being for £ 200 , it was dishonoured . Scott , probably through his legal associations , appears to have had ...
... bills which James gave again in the firm's name ; which John succeeded in doing . When the first of these bills became due , being for £ 200 , it was dishonoured . Scott , probably through his legal associations , appears to have had ...
Page 483
... bills , these peaks of prosperity and plains of depression would have been comparatively levelled . There is also an extreme absence of documentary evidence Had to support the assertion that the Ballantyne Trustees made . Scott been ...
... bills , these peaks of prosperity and plains of depression would have been comparatively levelled . There is also an extreme absence of documentary evidence Had to support the assertion that the Ballantyne Trustees made . Scott been ...
Page 548
... bills . If they had some with his name upon them , they would find means to raise the money on such documents , and their floating bills to him would be reduced accordingly . Constable might not have liked to do this , but what alter ...
... bills . If they had some with his name upon them , they would find means to raise the money on such documents , and their floating bills to him would be reduced accordingly . Constable might not have liked to do this , but what alter ...
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