negotiable paper

Example Sentences

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Some public officials have not viewed the mementos of their official days as negotiable paper.

From Time Magazine Archive

This was done to protect negotiable paper that might be subject to presentation.

From The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado by Marshall, Logan

Just let him once get on his feet, have some negotiable paper at his command, and he would outdistance both Dempster and Carter; he had a better business brain than either of them.

From Nobody's Child by Dejeans, Elizabeth

He had succeeded in engrafting on Harley's Land Bank Bill a clause which empowered the government to issue negotiable paper bearing interest at the rate of threepence a day on a hundred pounds.

From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

One of the ministers had brought some negotiable paper to the amount of several millions of francs into the Emperor's chamber.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various