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1764 Colonial Connecticut Treasury Receipt

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Connecticut Currency

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Specific Connecticut Colonial Currency Notes Redeemed

July 2, 1764, Manuscript Colonial Connecticut Treasury Receipt, Specifying the Dates of CT Colonial Currency Notes Used to Purchase a Bill of Exchange, Choice Extremely Fine.
In this original, handwritten, colonial era, 4" x 8.25" Connecticut Treasury Receipt, William Butler redeemed CT notes of the issues of March 1760, March 1761, and March 1762, for a bill of exchange. Joseph Talcott has signed the receipt as Treasurer of the colony. This document is in very nice condition, lightly age toned, with a .25" margin tear in the lower left. An interesting Colonial Currency related item.



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