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Verso_Rhode Island_1 dollar_1780
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Dawkins, Henry (-1786) producer ; Sellers, William (1725-1804) producer ; Hall, David (1755-1821) producer ; Rhode Island, associated name ; United States. Continental Congress., associated name
Title
Verso_Rhode Island_1 dollar_1780
Description
Paper contains mica flakes, blue threads, and is watermarked in two lines: "CONFEDE RATION". Calculations of interest stated in lower left corner. Verso: emblem printed within rectangular print. Printed in red and black ink. Red diamond in center of emblem.
Date 1780
date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 7.2 x 9.3 cm.
Harvard Business School
Current location
Baker Library
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MH:VIA W363908_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104457
Inscriptions Inscription: "STATE of RHODE-ISLAND and PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS." ; "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 Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, according to an Act of the Legislature of the said State, of the Second Day of July, 1780." ; Within interest legend: "Interest. s. d. q. Annually, 0 3 21/2 Monthly, 0 0 11/4". ; Verso: "The United States ONE DOLLAR Printed by HALL and SELLERS. 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." ; Within emblem: "DEPRESSA RESURGIT".
Notes Rhode Island, 1 dollar, 1780, 1780. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-40/3, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Verso.
Source/Photographer Harvard Hollis Images: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork363908/urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104457/catalog - Harvard Digital Collections: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/digital_collections/W363908_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104457 - CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W363908_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104457
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