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Recto. Augusta Insurance and Banking Co. (Georgia), 1 dollar, 1861

Title
Recto. Augusta Insurance and Banking Co. (Georgia), 1 dollar, 1861
Creator / Contributor
American Bank Note, Co. [producer]
Date
1861
Edition
Georgia, 1861
Language
No linguistic content
Description
Extent: 7.8 x 17.5 cm.
Materials/Techniques: ink on paper
paper
Subjects
Places
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Abstract
Printed on white paper in black and red ink. Image of horses at a trough, one has a male rider; a woman stands next to the trough holding a pitcher; a house; and a portrait of a woman on right side of bill.Verso: blank.
Genre
currencies
engravings
Style
Antebellum
Notes
General note: Note in manuscript: issue number, "2696" stamped in blue ink. Date, "Dec 10 1861" and signatures of the Cashier and President in brown ink. ; Serial number: "B".
Subject: Banking currency
Inscription: "ON DEMAND, THE AUGUSTA INSURANCE & BANKING Co. Will pay bearer ONE DOLLAR".
Rights: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School: These images may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without permission in writing from the Historical Collections Department, Baker Library, Harvard Business School. Appointment necessary to consult collection.

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