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State of Connecticut, 1782, Lot of 2 Pay-Table Promissory Notes

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:70.00 USD Estimated At:160.00 - 280.00 USD
State of Connecticut, 1782, Lot of 2 Pay-Table Promissory Notes
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This item SOLD at 2024 Aug 15 @ 14:46UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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Connecticut, 1782. Lot of 2 Promissory Notes Issued by the Pay-Table. One is dated February 28th, 1782 and the other is dated March 26th, 1782. Notes are signed by Fenn Wadsworth and Oliver Wolcott Jr. Promissory Notes like this were issued by the State of Connecticut to help finance the Revolutionary War. Military finances in the state of Connecticut were managed by the Pay-Table which was also known as the Committee of Four during the Revolutionary War. VF condition with some toning and fragile fold lines. Signatures on both pieces are from important figures in early Connecticut history. (2)