II. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That all
such Paper Bills, or Bills of Credit
[_]
Bills of Credit
now subsisting, to be called in.
as are now subsisting, and passing
in Payments, within any of the said Colonies or Plantations of
Rhode
Island, and
Providence Plantations,
Connecticut,
Massachusets Bay and
New Hampshire, shall be duly and
punctually called in, sunk and discharged, according to the Tenor of and
within the Periods limited by the respective Acts, Orders, Votes or
Resolutions, for creating and issuing, or continuing the same
respectively, unless where the same have been altered by any subsequent
Act or Acts of Assembly; and in that Case, that the same be discharged
according to the Tenor mentioned in the said Act or Acts of Assembly;
and that no such Paper Bills, or Bills of Credit, shall, from and after
such Periods so limited, as aforesaid be any longer current in all or any
of the said Colonies or Plantations respectively.
