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The Principio Company, 1768, Historic Colonial First Bill of Exchange

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,400.00 USD
The Principio Company, 1768, Historic Colonial First Bill of Exchange
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This item SOLD at 2024 Jan 23 @ 14:31UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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Kingsbury Furnace (or Town), Maryland, 1768. Issued First Bill of Exchange for the sum of 56 Pounds - 7 Shillings - 6d,, owed to Edward Mitchell, Esq. Black text with brown ink , S/N 19. Signatures, including Thomas Russell Jr.'s, have been crossed-out, while William Russell, one of the founders of the company, is listed at bottom left with the other Proprietors of the Principio Co.. The payment is listed as being in full for 2 year's Quit Rents for Vacant Land in Cecil County. Ornate counterfoil at left