J. M. Smoot $2.00 (two dollars) private scrip
Rating
Title
J . M . Smoot $2.00 (two dollars) private scrip
County of Origin
Denton County
Place of Issue
Denton
Currency Type
Private Scrip
Denomination
$2.00
Bank/Issuer
J. M. Smoot
Date
Jan . 9th , 1862 .
Date (EDTF)
1862-01-09
Decade
1860-1869
Notes
This private scrip was issued in Denton by J . M . Smoot . The note is printed on brown paper . The note was also redeemable by the following parties , which are printed along the top and bottom borders of the note : Stirman & Dickson , Fayetteville ; White & Hanley , Van Buren ; F . H . Nash , Ft . Gibson ; Alexander & Allen , Sherman ; and J . M . Smoot , Denton , Texas . A decorative design borders the left and right edges of the note . The amount '$2.00 ' appears in the upper-left and upper-right corners . Beneath the '$2.00 ' in the left corner the abbreviation 'No. ' is printed ; the number '880 ' is handwritten adjacent to it . The following is printed in the upper-right : 'FORT SMITH CITY , ARK. , Jan . 9th , 1862. ' The plate designation 'D ' is in the lower-left corner of the note .
Language
eng
Rarity
R.7
Signatures
W . H . Mayers Cash'r ; M . Mayers Pres't
Dimensions
15 x 7 cm
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Process
Digitization process : scanned as 1200 ppi , 16-bits per channel , RGB.tif ; derivative created from recto and verso and resized as 3000 pixels on the long edge , 8-bits per channel RGB.jpg .
Upload File Name
rowe_barr_dentoncounty_denton_0000019_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
rowe_barr_dentoncounty_denton_0000019r.tif ; rowe_barr_dentoncounty_denton_0000019v.tif
Rowe Catalog Number
17
Digital Collection
Rowe-Barr Collection of Texas Currency
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
SMU Libraries
Rights
Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details, see the https://www.smu.edu/libraries/degolyer/research/permissions web page. For more information, contact degolyer@smu.edu.
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