1779-80 Chap. 0040. An Act Making Provision For Calling In, To Be Destroyed, This State's Quota, According To The Present Apportionment, Of All The Public Bills Of Credit Which Have Been Emitted By Congress; And For Making And Emitting, On The Credit Of This State, Other Bills Of Credit, Not To Exceed The Sum Of Four Hundred And Sixty Thousand Pounds; And For Establishing Funds Sufficient To Secure The Redemption Of The Bills So Emitted, By The Last Day Of December, One Thousand Seven Hundred And Eighty-Six, As Recommended By A Resolution Of Congress, Of The Eighteenth Of March, In The Present Year, And In Conformity Thereto; Also For Paying, Annually, In Specie, The Interest Arising On Notes Which Have Been Issued Upon The Credit Of The Province, Colony, Or, Now, State, Of Massachusetts Bay, Promising To Be Paid In Gold Or Silver.