Indexed works
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Five-dollar bill of credit, 1775
North Carolina. Provincial Congress (Hillsborough, N.C.) · 1775
Five-dollar bill of credit issued on 21 August 1775 by the North Carolina Provincial Congress sitting at Hillsborough. William Tisdale engraved the plates, with a vignette of Tryon Palace in the lower left and four signatures at lower right. The note promised five Spanish milled dollars or their value in gold or silver. It measures 106 by 74 mm.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Tisdale, William, 1734?-1796.
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Collections and databases
- NC LIVE: prepared search for William Tisdale Library card An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
- Ancestry Library Edition In the libraryOrange County Public Library Census, birth, death and marriage records, and more, free on the public computers at OCPL libraries
