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<p>The <b>Currency Act</b> or <b>Paper Bills of Credit Act</b> is one of several <a href="page.php?w=Act_of_Parliament">Acts</a> of the <a href="page.php?w=Parliament_of_Great_Britain">Parliament of Great Britain</a> that regulated <a href="page.php?w=paper_money">paper money</a> issued by the colonies of <a href="page.php?w=British_America">British America</a>. The Acts sought to protect British merchants and creditors from being paid in <a href="page.php?w=depreciation_%28currency%29">depreciated</a> colonial currency. The policy created tension</p><p>
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