1 Dollar, Fairfield County Bank, Connecticut, United States, 1838

1 Dollar, Fairfield County Bank, Connecticut, United States, 1838

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Description (Brief)
One (1) dollar note
Connecticut, United States, 1838
Obverse Image: Allegorical figure of Ceres at left. Young Native American in canoe in center.
Obverse Text: ONE / WESTPORT, CT. / _ 18_ / NO. _ / ON DEMAND I PROMISE TO PAY AT THE FAIRFIELD COUNTY BANK TO _ OR ORDER ONE DOLLAR VALUE RECEIVED.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
paper money
note
Date made
1838
maker
Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty
place of issue
United States: Connecticut, Westport
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7 cm x 16.7 cm; 2 3/4 in x 6 9/16 in
ID Number
1995.0049.0002
catalog number
1995.0049.0002
accession number
1995.0049
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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