File:Recto Massachusetts 1 dollar 1780 urn-3 HBS.Baker.AC 1086033.jpeg
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| Recto_Massachusetts_1 dollar_1780 | |
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Sellers, William (1725-1804) producer ; Dawkins, Henry (-1786) producer ; Hall, David (1755-1821) producer ; United States. Continental Congress., associated name ; Massachusetts, associated name |
| Title |
Recto_Massachusetts_1 dollar_1780 |
| Description |
Paper contains mica flakes, blue threads, and is watermarked, "UNITED STATES". This bill has a circle cut out, signifying cancellation. Verso: printed in red and black ink with a red diamond in center of emblem. Emblem is within a nature print of leaves. |
| Date | 1780 |
| Medium | ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 7.1 x 9.2 cm. |
| Collection | Harvard Business School |
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| Accession number |
MH:VIA W363772_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1086033 |
| Inscriptions | Inscription: "THE Possessor of this BILL shall be paid ONE SPANISH MILLED DOLLAR by the Thirty-first Day of December, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-six, with Interest in like Money, at the Rate of Five per Centum per Annum, by the State of MASSACHUSETTS-BAY, according to an Act of the Legislature of the said State, of the Fifth Day of May, 1780." ; Graph in corner lists: "Interst. s. d. q., Annually, 0 3 21/2, Monthly, 0 0 11/4". ; Verso: "THE UNITED STATES ensure the Payment of the within BILL, and will draw Bills of Exchange for the Interest annually, if demanded, according to a Resolution of CONGRESS, of the 18th of March, 1780. Printed by HALL and SELLERS." ; Within emblem: "DEPRESSA RESURGIT". |
| Notes | Massachusetts, 1 dollar, 1780, 1780. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-32/1, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto. |
| Source/Photographer | CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W363772_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1086033 |
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