Early Paper Money of America / New York / 1720 November 10

Early Paper Money of America (NNP Edition)|£2,000 (5,000 ounces of Silver Plate) in indented Bills of Credit approved on Nov. 19, 1720. Originally good for 5 years, but extended from time to time by the Acts of Nov. 10, 1725, June 17, 1726, Aug. 31, 1728, July 12, 1729, Oct. 17, 1730, and Oct. 14, 1732 until Sept. 1, 1738. Same form as previous issue. Printed by William Bradford. Signers were Gerardus Beekman, Johannes Jansen, Jacobus Kip, and David Provoost.

2 dwt., 12 gr. (1s) [6,001]
3 dwt., 18 gr. (1s6d) [4,000]
6 dwt., 6 gr. (2s6d) [4,000]
7 dwt., 12 gr. (3s) [4,0001
8 dwt., 18 gr. (3s6d) [1,714]