Lexicographical Neighbors of Pences
Literary usage of Pences
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carleton's Compendium of Practical Arithmetic: Applied to the Federal and by Osgood Carleton (1810)
"Reduce £ 57 11 T\ to six-pences, three-pences, pence and farthings, and let the
number of pence be double the number of farthings ; the three-pences, ..."
2. Every Man His Own Teacher, Or, Lancaster's Theory of Education, Practically by John Preston (1817)
"6 two-pences in a shil. 32715 two-pences in all. NOTE. ... The 6d. make 3 two-
pences which are added in the last product. LESSON 10. In 6431 six-pences, ..."
3. The American Tutor's Assistant; Or, A Compendious System of Practical by John Todd, Zachariah Jess (1803)
"Facit 32715 two-pences 12 In 6431 fix-pences, how many pounds? ... 16 Reduce
50340 three-pences to dollars. 1678 dollars. 17 Reduce 988 French crowns to ..."
4. pennsylvania archives by Pennsylvania State Library, Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth (1855)
"... the Purchase to the United States, and to assign the Funds from whence the
other Ex- pences may be drawn. Sir, ASSEMBLY TO PRESIDENT MIFFLIN, 1789. ..."
5. The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia by Georgia General Assembly (1904)
"... Parcels directed thither from the Trustees; And that Whatever Ex- pences may
attend this the President Mr. William Stephens will have Orders to defray. ..."
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