General note: Serial number: "A". ; Note in manuscript: issue number "2101" and signatures of the Treasurer and President in brown ink. Subject: Railroad currency; Civil War era currency Inscription: "Canton, Miss. July 1t, 1862 THE NEW ORLEANS, JACKSON & GREAT NORTHERN RAIL ROAD COMPANY, Will pay THREE DOLLARS to Bearer RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES TO THE COMPANY. Authorized by Act of the Legislature. Redeemable at their Office in Canton in Current Bank and Confederate Notes." 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.
