10 Dollars, Obsolete Bank Note, Cumberland, Maryland, November 7, 1862

10 Dollars, Obsolete Bank Note, Cumberland, Maryland, November 7, 1862

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Description
This is another example of private bank notes that were issued during the Civil War. This particular ten-dollar note was issued from The Allegany County Bank in Cumberland, Maryland. The American Bank Note Company printed this specimen as well as other private bank and Federal Government paper currencies.
Object Name
note
date made
1862-11-07
place made
United States: Maryland, Cumberland
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 7.8 cm x 9 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 3 17/32 in x in
ID Number
NU.NU46192.0001
accession number
170666
serial number
1429
catalog number
NU46192.0001
Credit Line
Estate of Victor H. Huberich
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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