DCHP-3

H.C.

Obs.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a standard of exchange which served as a system of account in colonial times, being officially adopted in Lower Canada and later in Upper Canada, where York Currency had long predominated.

Quotations

1825
Mackarel . . . pr. bbl. . . . 20s. to 25s. H.C.