D.B. Dorman fractional currency notes

Titles: D.B. Dorman fractional currency notes (Supplied title)

Description: Paper sheet with three bank notes from D.B. Dorman of St. Anthony, Minnesota, pasted to it. Face value of each note, from top to bottom: $0.15, $0.25, $0.10. Each bill reads, in part, "D. B. DORMAN, Banker, / Pay the Bearer on Demand, / [amount] CENTS / In Currency when presented in sums of One Dollar. / St. Anthony, Sept. 30, 1862." Each bill is stamped "Accepted" and signed "D B Dorman". A caption below the notes is typed: "Specimen of fractional currency "Script", issued by merchants after the disappearance of silver coins and before the government fractional currency came into circulation--1862."

Dates

• 09/30/1862 (Date issued) (Creation)

Creation

• issued by: Dorman, D. B.
• about: Dorman, D. B.

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 6247.3

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 8 1/2 inches width
• 8 3/4 inches height

Subjects

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