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Summary
Recto_Rhode Island_9 pence_1786
Author
Southwick, Solomon (1731-1797) producer ; Barber, Henry (1747-1800) producer ; Rhode Island, associated name
Title
Recto_Rhode Island_9 pence_1786
Description
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Date
1786
date QS:P571,+1786-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
10.6 x 7.3 cm.
Collection
Harvard Business School
Current location
Baker Library
Accession number
MH:VIA W364061_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104484
Inscriptions
Inscription: "STATE OF RHODE-ISLAND, &c. THIS Bill is equal to NINE PENCE in Lawful Silver Money, and shall be received in all Payments within this State, agreeable to an Act passed by the GENERAL ASSEMBLY of said State, at their May Sessions, holden at the City of Newport, A. D. 1786. 9d." ; "Committee" is written vertically, to the right of the signatures. ; Within seal: "DOMINE SPERAMUS IN TE".
Notes
Rhode Island, 9 pence, 1786, 1786. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-43/3, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
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Harvard Hollis Images: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork364061/urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104484/catalog - Harvard Digital Collections: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/digital_collections/W364061_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104484 - CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W364061_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104484
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