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Recto. Bank of East Tennessee, 2 dollars, 1853

Title
Recto. Bank of East Tennessee, 2 dollars, 1853
Creator / Contributor
Danforth, Wright & Co., United States, 1853-1858 [producer]
Date
1853
Edition
Tennessee, 1853
Language
No linguistic content
Description
Extent: 7.6 x 18.0 cm.
Materials/Techniques: ink on paper
paper
Subjects
Places
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
Abstract
Printed on off-white paper in black and red ink.Verso: denomination, silhouette and complex medallions in red ink.
Genre
currencies
engravings
Style
Antebellum
Notes
General note: Serial number: "A". ; Note in manuscript: issue number "2813", bank location "Chattanooga", "May 1" and "53" of date, and signatures of the Cashier and President in brown ink.
Subject: Banking currency
Inscription: "THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & Co. of THE BANK OF EAST TENNESSEE Will pay TEO DOLLARS to the bearer on demand at ___ Knoxville, __, 18__".`
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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