Early Paper Money of America / South Carolina / 1789 July 6 (City of Charleston)
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£4,525 sterling in City of Charleston Treasury Notes to redeem worn and mutilated city issues was approved by Ordinance of July 6, 1789. Engraved by Abernethie and receivable in all payments due the city. Repealed on October 9, 1793. Signers were S. Beach, L. Foster, James O'Hear, and C. Warham. Bills of 1s3d and over to be signed by two commissioners and others by one.
6d Beehive [12,000]9d Alligator [12,000]
1s [12,000]
1s3d Tobacco and coil of hemp rope. TREASUSY misspelled [12,000] ▷RM◁
1s6d [10,000]
2s Lighthouse [6,000]
2s6d Cotton plant [6,000]