Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 170  –  15 June 2024

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 170

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Sa, 15.06.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Connecticut. TREASURY OFFICE TRANSFER CERTIFICATE DATED JANUARY 4, 1790 IN INK. Anderson CT 27. Printed form [approximately 19 by 16 cm] filled out by hand, recording the transfer by Joshua Griggs of old notes for new ones. No. 1759; dated January 4, 1790 (printed 1789 date scratched out); signed by Treasurer Peter Colt, with previous signature of Jedediah Huntington crossed out. Docketed on verso. Folded. Very good or better. A piece of 18th-century Connecticut fiscal paper, recording the transfer from Joshua Griggs of “Army Notes” due June 1, 1785 and June 1, 1787, plus Notes issued February 1781 and May 1783, “For which he is entitled to receive Certificates in pursuance to an Act of the General Assembly passed in May 1789.” Ex Wayne Homren Library.

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Price realized 300 USD
Starting price 100 USD
Estimate 150 USD
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