3 Dollars, Fort Wayne and Southern Rail Road Company, Indiana, United States, 1854

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 3 dollar note

Description (Brief)

Indiana, United States, 1854

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: At left, a seated woman holding a sickle. In center, men working, a boat traveling on a canal, and a train passing on bridge overhead. Portrait of a man at right.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 3 / INDIANA / A / NO. / INCORPORATED BY THE STATES OF INDIANA AND KENTUCKY / THE FORT WAYNE & SOUTHERN RAIL ROAD CO. WILL PAY THREE DOLLARS TO BEARER ON DEMAND. / MUNCIE / OCTOBER 2ND 1854

Date Made: 1854

Maker: Toppan, Carpenter & Company

Place Of Issue: United States: Indiana, Muncie

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

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Related Publication: Doty, Richard. Pictures from a Distant Country

Credit Line: Estate of Victor H. Huberich

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.170666.0079Accession Number: 170666

Object Name: paper moneynote

Physical Description: paper (overall material)

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-8c7d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1211810

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