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1856 *FARMER, BRACE & CO.* NEW YORK/CASSOPOLIS, MICH. VIGNETTE PROMISSORY NOTE!

$ 10.02

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Denomination: .81
  • Type: Promissory note
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Circulated. Crisp and clear print. Small stains. Toning. Please refer to scans for item condition.
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    DECEMBER 3, 1856 ***SCARCE*** (7 INCH)  ~FARMER, BRACE AND COMPANY~
    "BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS" NUMBER 4 CORTLANDT STREET, NEW YORK // CASSOPOLIS, MICHIGAN .81 {{{BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED VIGNETTE}}} LIGHT "RASPBERRY COLOR" PROMISSORY NOTE!
    Don't miss out on this ""164"" year old banking ephemera!
    This note was issued 5 Years before the Civil Was would begin (Civil War Years: April 12, 1861 - April 9, 1865).
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    1856 in the United States:
    President:  Franklin Pierce (D-New Hampshire).
    January 24:  U.S. President Franklin Pierce declares the new Free-State Topeka government in                            Bleeding Kansas to be in rebellion.
    February:  The Tintic War breaks out in Utah.
    February 2:  Dallas, Texas is incorporated as a city.
    July 17:  The Great Train Wreck of 1856:  Two trains collide near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania killed
    at least 59 and injuring at least 100.
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