Counterfeiting the Notes of Branch Banks

Item

Type

Autograph Document

Title

Counterfeiting the Notes of Branch Banks

Description

As regards the counterfeiting of the notes of the Branch Banks of Baltimore and Charleston, the Cashier of the Bank of the United States has provided four sheets of impressions of five and ten dollar notes which may help to detect the fraud.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

28

author

sent from location

Accountant's Office

recipient

sent to location

Fort Fidius, Georgia

in image

note

Cited in Freeman to Howell, 10/15/1794.

cited note

Cited document sent from one element of the war office to another

notable person/group

Constant Freeman
Joseph Howell

notable location

Fort Fidius, Georgia
Accountant's Office

document number

1794082821255

page start

285

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Document instances

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[view document] (408 pages) YGA01 (408 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:137; P:285
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Constant Freeman Fort Fidius, Georgia [n/a]