File:Recto Maryland 1 dollar 1774 urn-3 HBS.Baker.AC 1083660.jpeg

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Recto_Maryland_1 dollar_1774
Author	Green, Anne Catharine (-1775) producer ; Green, Frederick (1750-1811) producer ; Green, Jonas (1712-1767) producer ; Sparrow, Thomas, producer ; Maryland, associated name
Title	Recto_Maryland_1 dollar_1774
Description	Paper contains mica flakes. Verso: nature print with two different kinds of leaves, one with the initials "I G".
Date	1774 date QS:P571,+1774-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	ink on paper
Dimensions	6.4 x 12.3 cm.
Collection	Harvard Business School
Current location	Baker Library
Accession number	MH:VIA W362683_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083660
Inscriptions	Inscription: "THIS INDENTED BILL of ONE DOLLAR shall entitle the bearer hereof to receive Bills of Exchange payable in London, or Gold and Silver, at the Rate of FOUR SHILLINGS and SIX-PENCE Sterling per DOLLAR for the said bill, according to the Directions of an Act of ASSEMBLY of MARYLAND. Dated in Annapolis, this Tenth Day of April Anno Domini 1774." ; Verso: "'Tis DEATH to Counterfeit. PRINTED BY A.C. and F. GREEN.", and "ONE DOLLAR. Equal to 4s. 6d. Sterling."
Notes	Maryland, 1 dollar, 1774, 1774. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-05/1, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
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