A colonial market scene in Connecticut in 1676, illustrating merchants adjusting prices on goods and craftsmen negotiating wages in compliance with new regulations, capturing the economic atmosphere.
“You cannot imagine a more certain rule or a more powerful suggestion than this, that all the blessings we enjoy are divine deposits which we have received on this condition that we distribute them to others.”
~ John Calvin; Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life (1551) Page 35.
Here is an Excellent Supplement authored by H. Bronson titled ‘A historical account of Connecticut currency, Continental money, and the finances of the Revolution.’ While it is very long, consider skimming it if you can do so!
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