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| Emittent | The Union Bank, Augusta, Georgia |
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| Jahr | 1854 |
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| Form | Rectangular |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Black letterpress note with a central allegorical vignette of Liberty and Commerce, accompanied by a portrait of a young girl at lower right. A red TEN underprint occupies the centre of the note as a counterfeit deterrent. The text block carries the bank title, place of issue, and printer imprints of Baldwin, Adams & Co. of New York and Bald, Cousland & Co. of Philadelphia. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | STATE OF GEORGIA THE UNION BANK Will pay TEN DOLLARS to bearer on demand. AUGUSTA ___________ 18____ _________ Cash.r ____________ Pres.t Baldwin, Adams & Co New York ______Bald, Cousland & Co Philadelphia.a |
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The dual printer credit reflects a transitional moment in American bank note production. Baldwin, Adams & Co. operated briefly as a partnership name used by the New York branch of the broader engraving network that would eventually consolidate into the American Bank Note Company in 1858; Bald, Cousland & Co. was its Philadelphia counterpart. Notes bearing both imprints simultaneously suggest shared plate work or a divided print run during this period of inter-firm cooperation — not unusual for the mid-1850s, but worth noting for attribution purposes.
The Union Bank of Augusta held a Georgia state charter and operated during a decade of aggressive Southern banking expansion ahead of the Panic of 1857.