Coal Note

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In English law. A species of promissory note authorized by St. 3 Geo. II. c. 26, §§ 7, 8, which, having these words expressed therein, namely, "value received in coals," are to be protected and noted as inland bills of exchange.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A sort of promissory note used at the port of London.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A species of promissory note authorized by 3 Geo. II. c. 26, §§ 7, 8, which, having these words expressed therein, namely, "value received iu coals," is to be protected and noted as an inland bill of exchange.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A species ot promissory note, formerly in use In the port of London, containing the phrase "value received in coals." By the statute 3 Gco. II. c. 26, §§ 7, 8, these were to be protected and noted as inland bills of exchange. But this was repealed by the statute 47 Geo. III. sess. 2, a 68, § 28.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A species of promissory note, formerly in use in the port of London, eontaining the phrase “value received in coals.” By the statute 3 Geo. IL, c. 26, §§ 7, 8, these were to be protected and noted as inland bills of exchange. Butthis was re-