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Title
Paper Money
Names
United States (Creator)
Collection

Thomas Addis Emmet collection

The Generals of the American Revolution

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1779-01-14
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 927
Topics
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Generals
Genres
Money
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Description
EM. 8442 [A] (recto top left, verso no. 1) : Three dollars. No. 104714. Signed. J. Leacock, N. Donnell. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [B] (recto top right, verso no. 2) : Forty dollars. No. 117144. Signed. D Wister, R Cather. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [C] (recto middle top left, verso no. 3) : Twenty dollars. No. 104664. Signed, J. Leacock, N Donnell. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [D] (recto middle top right, verso no. 4) : Fifty-five dollars. No. 7165. Signed, Paul Cox, N Donnell. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall & Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [E] (recto middle bottom left, verso no. 5) : Thirty dollars. No. 3950. Signed, J. Snowden. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [F] (recto middle bottom right, verso no. 6) : Sixty-five dollars. No. 150210. Signed, P Ferrall, W Ramsey. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [G] (recto bottom left, verso no. 7) : Thirty-five dollars. No. 71427. Signed, Paul Cox, N Donnell. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.EM. 8442 [H] (recto bottom right, verso no. 8) : Eighty dollars. No. 3521. Signed, H Stone, J H Dannell [sic]. [Philadelphia:] Printed by Hall and Sellers. 1779.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11868616
MSS Unit ID: 927
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [A]
Archives EAD ID: 278427
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [B]
Archives EAD ID: 278428
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [C]
Archives EAD ID: 278429
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [D]
Archives EAD ID: 278430
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [E]
Archives EAD ID: 278431
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [F]
Archives EAD ID: 278432
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [G]
Archives EAD ID: 278433
Emmet number: EM. 8442 [H]
Archives EAD ID: 278434
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 93583fa0-cb38-013a-60f1-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1779: Created
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Paper Money" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1779. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcdb8127-940f-9816-e040-e00a18060b50

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Paper Money" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcdb8127-940f-9816-e040-e00a18060b50

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1779). Paper Money Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bcdb8127-940f-9816-e040-e00a18060b50

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Paper Money