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Recto. Atlantic & Gulf Railroad Company (Georgia), 1 dollar, 1874

Title
Recto. Atlantic & Gulf Railroad Company (Georgia), 1 dollar, 1874
Creator / Contributor
Continental Bank Note Company [producer]
Date
1874
Edition
Georgia, 1874
Language
No linguistic content
Description
Extent: 8.1 x 17.3 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 green ink. Images include cotton boll and flowers and a railroad engine.Verso: complex pattern in green ink.
Genre
currencies
engravings
Notes
General note: Serial number: "B". ; Note in manuscript: issue number, "5292" stamped in red ink; name of bearer and date (faded) in brown ink.
Subject: Railroad currency
Inscription: "STATE OF GEORGIA THE ATLANTIC & GULF RAILROAD COMPANY OWES TO ___ OR BEARER ONE DOLLAR for serviced rendered said Company payable on presentation at the office of the Company in Savannah." ; Signatures of the Treasurer and President also printed.
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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