inland bill

noun

1. a bill of exchange drawn and payable, actually or on its face, in the same jurisdiction, as in the same country or state.

inland bill

noun

1. a bill of exchange that is both drawn and made payable in the same country Compare foreign bill

Word History and Origins

Origin of inland bill¹

First recorded in 1675–85

Example Sentences

A dishonoured inland bill may be noted, and the holder can recover the expenses of noting, but no legal consequences attach thereto.

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An inland bill is one drawn and payable within a state.

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What is said of protesting inland bills of exchange?

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Besides, the late law for noting and protesting inland bills, alters the case very much.

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The earliest reported case of an inland bill occurs in 1663.

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