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City of Newark, 1865 One Year Scrip Uncut Sheet of 4 notes.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:260.00 USD Estimated At:450.00 - 900.00 USD
City of Newark, 1865 One Year Scrip Uncut Sheet of 4 notes.
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Newark, New Jersey. March 15th, 1865. Uncut sheet of 4 notes, $50-$50-$100-$200, All are Issued and Cut cancelled, All printed in black text, no vignettes on translucent parchment type of paper, all are signed by the Mayor, Theodore Runyon. These were issued less than a month before the Civil War ended on April 9th, 1865. They were issued By the Volunteer Aid Committee for soldiers in the Civil War. All are signed by Runyon. Theodore Runyon (October 29, 1822 _ January 27, 1896) was a United States politician, diplomat, and American Civil War brigadier general in the New Jersey Militia, serving with the Union Army at the Battle of First Bull Run. Runyon was a lawyer before the Civil War and mayor of Newark, New Jersey, a major general in command of the New Jersey National Guard until 1873, first president of the Manufacturers' National Bank of Newark, chancellor of New Jersey for 14 years and, between 1893 and 1896, envoy and later ambassador to Germany. Historic Obsolete sheet.