Petersons' Counterfeit Detector, T. B. Peterson & Brothers
Descrição:
This is a typical bank note detector of the time, listing both legitimate and questionable bank notes, along with a healthy dose of local commercial advertising.
Large format handwritten volume of approximately 400 pages, the first 33 of which record the minutes of the Board of Directors’ meetings of 1864, with additional documents also included.
[A collection of historical pamphlets published by Bushnell. Note in manuscript on fly leaf states that there were only 50 sets,1. An historical account of the first three business tokens issued in the city of New York.--2. Memoirs of Samuel Smith, a soldier of the revolution, 1776-1786.--3. Journal of Solomon Nash, a soldier of the revolution, 1776-1777.--4. Memoirs of Tarleton Brown, a captain of the revolutionary army.--5. A narrative of the life and adventures of Levi Hanford, a soldier of the revolution.--6. Journal of the expedition against Quebec, under Col. Benedict Arnold, in the year 1775, by R. J. Meigs.--II. 1. A narrative of Major Abraham Leggett, of the army of the revolution.--2. The narrative of the exertions and sufferings of Lieutenant James Moody, in the cause of government, since the year 1776.--3. The narrative of John Blatchford, detailing his sufferings in the revolutionary war, while a prisoner with the British.--4. The narrative of Ebenezer Fletcher, a soldier in the revolution]
U.S. Comptroller of the Currency Annual Reports, Government Printing Office
Descrição:
Extracted from the report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances, for the year 1864. "Annual Report of the Comptroller of the Currency", by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Washington D.C. 1863-1980. PDF courtesy of FRASER: https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/56#19164
