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Recto_Western and Atlantic Railroad_50 cents_1862
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Western and Atlantic Railroad Company, associated name ; Georgia, associated name
Title
Recto_Western and Atlantic Railroad_50 cents_1862
Description
Printed on brown paper in black and red ink. Issued by the Western and Atlantic Railroad Company Verso: blank.
Date 1862
date QS:P571,+1862-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 5.7 x 12.3 cm.
Harvard Business School
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MH:VIA W364651_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104584
Inscriptions Inscription: "F Atlanta, Ga., May 1862. THE WESTERN & ATLANTIC R. R. will pay the bearer FIFTY CENTS in current Bank Notes, whenever the sum of five dollars or upwards in these bills is presented." ; Within border: "Receivable in payment of Taxes, and all Dues to the State, and to the Western & Atlantic Rail Road."
Notes Western and Atlantic Railroad, 50 cents, 1862, 1862. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 3-45/5, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer Harvard Hollis Images: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork364651/urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104584/catalog - Harvard Digital Collections: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/digital_collections/W364651_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104584 - CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W364651_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104584
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