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| Issuer | Northborough Bank |
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| Year | 1862 |
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| Engraver(s) | Ferdinand Mayer |
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| Obverse description | A lithographed vignette at left shows two women harvesting wheat in a rural agricultural scene. The central and right portions carry the monetary text, denomination, and issuing authority in letterpress, including the promise to pay the bearer twenty-five cents in current bank bills when presented in sums of one dollar and upwards. The note is dated Marlborough, Mass., November 1st, 1862, and bears the imprint of Ferd. Mayer & Co., Lithog., 96 Fulton St., New York. |
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| Obverse lettering | FERD. MAYER & CO. LITHOG 96 FULTON ST. NEW YORK No. *serial number* NORTHBOROUGH BANK Pay to the bearer TWENTY FIVE CENTS in current Bank Bills when presented in sums of one Dollar and upwards To the Cashier MARLBOROUGH, Mass. Nov 1st, 1862 Bigelow, Morse, & Co |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted, plain paper with no vignettes, text, or ornamentation, consistent with the utilitarian production of Civil War-era local scrip. |
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