REF. NO. | DENOMINATION | DESCRIPTION | NO.ISSUED | VALUE |
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101 | various | 1775, black, issued to Captain Joseph Lee of Boston | #376 | $18,000 + 30% Early American 6/24 |
Colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1775, 6% Loan
The first attempt at financing the revolution, £100,000 authorised by the Provincial Congress 3rd May 1775.
Certificates were engraved by Paul Revere.
1775
Country: Massachusetts
Theme: Internal Loans