1787 American Museum Paper Money Benjamin Franklin

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Title: 1787 American Museum Paper Money Benjamin Franklin

Additional Info: The American Museum or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces for July 1787, printed at Philadelphia by Mathew Carey, 1789, Second Edition. Much content on paper money with several articles including the first by Benjamin Franklin published in 1764. Additional items by Benjamin Franklin including on water spouts and northeast storms also a letter from Thomas Jefferson to Dr. David Ramsey much else magazine not bound. Title leaf, Dedication to the Marquis de Lafayette, Preface and list of subscribers. 103 pages with contents on Verso of last leaf. Very good condition light crop to preface measures 5 by 8 inches.

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