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DateDecember 1, 1777
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  • Currency
  • Ink
  • Paper
  • Massachusetts
Dimensions15.23 × 22.84 cm (6 × 9 in.)
Credit Line6% Credit note, Massachusetts, 1775-1777. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of the Cummings Davis Society; 2007.22.7-13.
Object number2007.22.8
DescriptionLetterpress and manuscript on paper. Continental promissory note (bond) from Massachusetts Bay Colony. American Revolution. "No 291- ....Received of Alexander Caldwell the Sum of One hundred + Seventeen [117] Pounds 81 [shillings]...." To be repaid by March 1, 1782 with 6 percent interest. Signed H. Gardner, Treasurer. Also signed by S. Scollay, Eze Price, and P Boyer (Committee).
Currency
Object number: 2007.22.9
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Continental promissory note, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Object number: 2007.22.11
December 1, 1777
Continental promissory note, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Object number: 2007.22.12
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Currency
Object number: 2007.22.7
December 1, 1777
Continental promissory note, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Object number: 2007.22.10
December 1, 1777
Object number: 2007.22.15
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Object number: 2007.22.16A,B
January 15, 1777
Ten-pound bounty note
Object number: 2007.22.14
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Continental promissory note
Object number: 2007.22.17
February 28, 1777
Twelve-shilling Note
Object number: D424
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