Early New York Paper Currency. 



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1724.— July 24. 



Amount, £6,630. 

 Form : This indented Bill, due from the Colony of New 



York, to the Possessor, shall pass in all Payments for , 



pursuant to an Act of the Governor, Council and Assem- 

 bly of the said Colony. Dated the Tenth Day of July, 

 1724. 



Signed by David Provoost, Johannes Jansen, Jacobus 

 Kip, John Cruger, Gerardus Beekman, or any three of 

 them. 



Description: Indented; the value of each bill printed 

 at the top, bottom and each side, and impressed on the 

 left side with the arms of the city of New York. 

 Number and division of the bills : 

 250 bills, each of £3 12s. 

 380 do. 3 4s. 



800 do. 1 12s. 



1,495 do. 14s. 

 3,000 do. 7s. 

 4,000 do. 3s. M. 



5,000 do. Is. 3d. 



Currency limited to July 1, 1729. 



Commissioners for canceling, the same as last. 



Amount canceled: Of the amount issued July 22, 

 £3,000, and July 24, £6,630, amounting to £9,630, the 

 sum of £9,469 16s. 6d. was canceled. 



1726. — November 11. 



Amount, £3,000. 



Form: This Bill shall pass current in all Payments 



for , pursuant to a Law of the Colony of New York, 



November sixteenth, One Thousand Seven Hundred and 

 Twenty-six. 



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