banker, the merchant, and the general scholar, he hopes its advantages may be allowed to outweigh its defects.
And subscribes himself the public's Obedient servant, THE AUTHOR.
Philadelphia, January, 1866.
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This volume provides a historical overview of usury from the Mosaic period through the Roman era and into the nineteenth century. It examines the policy of usury laws, their impact on commerce, and the conflict of legal principles across different states and countries.
banker, the merchant, and the general scholar, he hopes its advantages may be allowed to outweigh its defects.
And subscribes himself the public's Obedient servant, THE AUTHOR.
Philadelphia, January, 1866.