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Early Paper Money of America / Connecticut / 1740 May 8 redated 1744 May 10

£4,000 in New Tenor Bills of Credit issued pursuant to the May 1744 Act for Colony expenses. Identical to the May 8, 1740 issue with "May 10, 1744" added on the face and the date changed in the typeset text on the back. Printed by Timothy Green. Signers were Joseph Buckingham, John Chester, William Pitkin, Nathaniel Stanly, and George Wyllys.

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