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Collection, 1775-1780

 File — Box: Small Collections Box 74, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Item 1: Connecticut note for five shillings issued by the colony of Connecticut and signed by J[abez] Hamlin, June 19, 1776 Printed by Timo[thy] Green. Serial no. 4,300. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 2: Delaware note for ten shillings issued by the counties of Newcastle, Kent, and Sussex, upon Delaware and signed by J[oh]n McKinly, Tho[ma]s Collins, and B[oaz] Manlove, January 1, 1776 Printed by James Adams. Serial no. 87,572. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 3: Georgia note for one quarter of a Spanish milled dollar and signed by B[enjamin] Andrew, S[amuel] Saltus, and N[ehemiah] Wade, 1776 Serial no. 3. 1 p. Document signed. Item 4: Maryland note for half a dollar issued according to a resolve of the Convention of Maryland and signed by N[icholas] Harwood and F[rederick] Green, August 14, 1776 Printed by Frederick Green. Serial no. 15,369. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 5: Massachusetts note for three shillings issued by "Massachusetts State" and signed by G[eorge] Partridge, October 16, 1778 Serial no. 2,562. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 6: New Hampshire note for thirty shillings issued by the colony of New Hampshire and signed by Sam Hobart and N[icholas] Gilman, November 3, 1775 Serial no. 1,735. 1 p. Document signed. Item 7: New Jersey note for one shilling issued by colony of New Jersey and signed by Rob[er]t Smith, Jona[than] Deare and John Smyth., March 25, 1776 Printed by Isaac Collins. Serial no. 42,034. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 8: New York note for one sixth of a dollar issued by the colony of New York and signed by Tho[ma]s Arden, Jun[io]r., March 5, 1776 Printed by Samuel Loudon. Serial no. 26,838. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 9: North Carolina note for four dollars issued by colony of North Carolina and signed by [J] Webb, W. Hayes, W[illia]m Williams, and D. [?] Sumner., April 2, 1776 Serial no. 589. 1 p. Document signed. Item 10: Pennsylvania note for ten shillings issued by the colony of Pennsylvania and signed by Will[iam] Allen jr[?], James Mease, and Adam Hubley., July 20, 1775 Printed by Hall and Sellers. Serial no. 2,458. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 11: Rhode Island note for seven dollars issued by the "State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations' and signed by C[aleb] Harris, M[etcalf] Bowler, and Jona[than] Arnold., July 2, 1780 Printed by Hall and Sellers. Serial no. 105. 2 pp. Document signed. Item 12: South Carolina note for "four Spanish milled dollars or the value thereof in Gold and Silver," issued by the colony of South Carolina and signed by John Dart and J[ames] Wakefield., December 23, 1776 Printed by P. Timothy. [no serial no.] 2 pp. Document signed. Item 13: Virginia. A note for five shillings issued by the colony of Virginia and signed by J[ohn] H. Norton and Geo[rge] Lyne, July 17, 1775 Serial no. 6,471. 1 p. Document signed. Item 14: Virginia. A note for one shilling, three pence, issued by the colony of Virginia pursuant to the ordinance of the convention of July 17, 1775 and signed by Edm[und] Randolph, July 17, 1775 Serial no. 5,366. 1 p. Document signed. Item 15: Virginia. A note for one pound issued by the colony of Virginia pursuant to the ordinance of the convention of July 17, 1775 and signed by Phil[ip] Johnson and John Tazewell., July 17, 1775 Serial no. 76/7,550. 1 p. Document signed. Item 16: Continental Congress. Note for "Three Spanish million dollars or the value thereof in Gold and Silver" issued by the Continental Congress, Philadelphia, Pa. and signed by Isaac Howell and Rob[ert] Roberts., February 17, 1776 Printed by Hall and Sellers. Serial no. 59,014. 2 pp. Document signed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1775-1780

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.01 Linear Foot

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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