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    1. A thousand guilders in the bank of Amsterdam, for example, are of more vallue than a thousand guilders of Amsterdam currency


    2. It was at the same time enacted, that all bills drawn upon or negotiated at Amsterdam, of the value of 600 guilders and upwards, should be paid in bank money, which at once took away all uncertainty in the value of those bills


    3. It is generally reckoned, that there are about 2000 people who keep accounts with the bank; and allowing them to have, one with another, the value of £1500 sterling lying upon their respective accounts (a very large allowance), the whole quantity of bank money, and consequently of treasure in the bank, will amount to about £3,000,000 sterling, or, at eleven guilders the pound sterling, 33,000,000 of guilders ; a great sum, and sufficient to carry on a very extensive circulation, but vastly below the extravagant ideas which some people have formed of this treasure


    4. Besides what may be called the warehouse rent above mentioned, each person, upon first opening an account with the bank, pays a fee of ten guilders ; and for every new account, three guilder's three stivers; for every transfer, two stivers; and if the transfer is for less than 300 guilders, six stivers, in order to discourage the multiplicity of small transactions


    5. The person who neglects to balance his account twice in the year, forfeits twenty-five guilders


    6. What is paid for the keeping of bullion upon receipts, is alone supposed to amount to a neat annual revenue of between 150,000 and 200,000 guilders


    7. Those who consume wheaten bread pay three guilders fifteen stivers; about six shillings and ninepence halfpenny


    8. He then came to me and agreed that he would start giving me 100 guilders a


    9. month I had to ask him for the 100 guilders


    10. impenetrable screens, he’d give me a hundred guilders

    11. By the end of the month I was four hundred guilders richer and Jan was making


    12. For the last two months of the course we would be paid 100 guilders every two weeks, as an


    13. gave her a two-month notice and told her I’d give her back the 4000 guilders she’d invested in


    14. telephone bill came up to 900 guilders at the end of the month, it didn’t soothe Jan’s nerves


    15. borrowed more than two-thousand guilders from Annemarie a year and a half before, had


    16. We had to pay thirty-five guilders for


    17. guilders a kilo, the total amount will be 337 guilders


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