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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03662.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1776 |
| Title | Six Connecticut six pence currency notes |
| Date | 1776 |
| Author | Wyllys, George (1710-1796) |
| Additional authors | Payne, B. (fl. 1776) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Currency pieces numbered 11282, 11284, 11287, 11291, 11294 (all signed by B. Payne) and 19157 (signed by G. Wyllys). On the verso of each is written "Regd E Colt." Indicates that by order of the Connecticut Assembly on 19 June 1776 the notes shall be redeemable from the treasury on 1 January 1782. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Government and Civics Finance Coins and Currency Economics |
| People | Wyllys, George (1710-1796) Payne, B. (fl. 1776) |
| Place written | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |