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Title | Thirty-shilling bill of credit, 1748 |
Creator | North Carolina. Colonial Assembly. |
Date | April 4, 1748 |
Description | Thirty-shilling bill of credit issued in 1748. |
Historical Notes | The signature “E.[dward] Moseley” appears on much of North Carolina’s early currency. A very wealthy planter and highly influential official, Moseley died shortly after signing this bill. At the time he was the public treasurer for North Carolina’s southern district |
Subject Name |
Moseley, Edward, 1682-1749. |
Subject Topical |
Paper money Numismatic collections Money -- North Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
Subject Geographic | North Carolina |
DCMI Type | Image |
Title Note | Title supplied by repository |
Form General | Money |
Collection in Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Currency |
Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Local Identifier | CK926.1 |
Creator Identifier | Serial Number 1034 |
Citation | Thirty-shilling bill of credit, 1748; CK926.1; North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Copyright Holder | Public Domain |
Medium of Original | Paper |
Style/Period | Colonial Era |
Description
Title | Thirty-shilling bill of credit, 1748, face |
Creator | North Carolina. Colonial Assembly. |
Date | April 4, 1748 |
Description | Printed from engraved copper plate, circular vignette at lower left depicting a winged stirrup, four signatures in lower left corner. |
Transcription | NORTH CAROLINA No XXXS. Thirty Shillings proclamation Mony according to Act of Assembly passed the 4th of April 1748 |
Subject (tgm) |
Printers' ornaments Stirrups Wings |
Subject Name |
Allen, Eleazer, 1692-1750. Moseley, Edward, 1682-1749. Starkey, John, 1697?-1765. Swann, Samuel, 1704-1774. |
Subject Geographic | North Carolina |
DCMI Type | Image |
Title Note | Title supplied by repository |
Form General | Money |
Physical Description | 112 x 63 mm |
Collection in Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Currency |
Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Local Identifier | CK926.1 |
Creator Identifier | Serial Number 1034 |
Citation | Thirty-shilling bill of credit, 1748; CK926.1; North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
filename | CK926_1_NC1748_face.tif |
Copyright Holder | Public Domain |
Medium of Original | Paper |
path | \ncc\numismatics\ |
Style/Period | Colonial Era |
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