68 



Early New York Paper Currency. 



Description : Impressed on the right hand side with 

 the arms of the city of N ew York. 

 Number and division of the bills : 



1,000 bills, each of £10. 



2,000 do. 5. 



3,000 do. 3. 



4,000 do. 2. 



5,000 do. 20 shillings. 



7,700 do. 10 « 



10,000 do. 5 " 



Currency extended to 3d Tuesday in April, 1768. 

 Canceled in the presence of the justices and super- 

 visors of the counties where loaned. 

 Amount canceled, £43,153 15s. 



Printed by John Peter Zenger ; engraved by Chs. Le 

 Roux. 



1739.— October 25. 



Amount, £10,000. 

 Form : Same as last, except date. 



Signed by John Moore, William Roome, David Clark- 

 son, Peter Jay, or any two of them and the treasurer. 



Description : Impressed on the right side with the arms 

 of the city of New York. The amount of the respective 

 bills at the lower part thereof. 



Number and division of the bills : 



200 bills, 



each of £10. 



400 



do. 



5. 



500 



do. 



3. 



500 



do. 



2. 



1,000 



do. 



1 or 205. 



3,000 



do. 



10s. 



4,000 



do. 



5s. 



