Forty-Two (42) State of Massachusetts-Bay Revolutionary War Notes
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Forty-Two (42) State of Massachusetts-Bay Revolutionary War Notes
printed by Hall & Sellers of Philadelphia in 1780, these circulating notes were redeemable in Spanish milled silver dollars and could earn 5% interest every year through 1786. Each of the notes present have been redeemed and cancelled with a punch. Denominations include: Two Dollars (13 notes); Four Dollars (7 notes); Five Dollars (1 note); Seven Dollars (10 notes); Eight Dollars (7 notes); Twenty Dollars (4 notes). Of particular interest are the obverse signatures found on each note. Signers variously include Loammi Baldwin. Richard Cranch, Thomas Dawes, E. Wales, and S. Henshaw; verso endorsements are by Nathaniel Appleton, Peter Boyer, Joseph Henderson and Thomas Walley.
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printed by Hall & Sellers of Philadelphia in 1780, these circulating notes were redeemable in Spanish milled silver dollars and could earn 5% interest every year through 1786. Each of the notes present have been redeemed and cancelled with a punch. Denominations include: Two Dollars (13 notes); Four Dollars (7 notes); Five Dollars (1 note); Seven Dollars (10 notes); Eight Dollars (7 notes); Twenty Dollars (4 notes). Of particular interest are the obverse signatures found on each note. Signers variously include Loammi Baldwin. Richard Cranch, Thomas Dawes, E. Wales, and S. Henshaw; verso endorsements are by Nathaniel Appleton, Peter Boyer, Joseph Henderson and Thomas Walley.
Private Virginia Collection
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition
Generally very good condition with expected wear and age toning.
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Forty-Two (42) State of Massachusetts-Bay Revolutionary War Notes
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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