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Peleg Peck Collection of U. S. Fractional Currency 1862-1876

 Sub-Series — Box: 0242, Folder: 01
Identifier: SC MS 0242.03

Scope and Contents

$.03 cents (two notes: Green ink 3, Black ink George Washington) $.05 cents (eight notes: Red ink 5, green ink 5, blue ink 5, two notes brown ink George Washington, one note brown ink 5, one note black George Washington, one note black ink bearded man) $.10 cents (11 notes: green ink 10, green ink X, red ink X, one black ink X, three black ink George Washington, two green ink George Washington, two black and red ink William Meredith) $15. Cents (six notes: one red ink 15, one green ink 15, two black ink U.S. Grant, two black and red ink female head wearing crown of stars and wings) $.25 cents (ten notes: one blue ink 25, one green ink 25, one red ink 25, one black ink 25, two brown ink & one black ink George Washington, two black and red ink Robert Walker, one black ink profile of man with chin wiskers) $.50 cents (18 notes: two green ink 50, two red ink 50, one black ink 50, two green ink series of five Washingtons, one black Washington, two black and gold Justice, two black and red A. Lincoln, two black and gold man wearing glasses with long beard, two black and red William Crawford, one black and green Samuel Dexter.

Dates

  • Creation: 1790-1923
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1861-1876

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet ([1] box; 23 oversize bonds filed separately)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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