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Confederate States of America paper currency, value fifty dollars
Lithographed fifty-dollar bill printed in black on a reddish network background; narrow borders on all four sides with “FIFTY 50 FIFTY 50…” Central vignette: Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy. Main text: “50” in seal in upper left and…
Position: 171 (125 views)
Confederate States of America paper currency, value twenty dollars
Lithographed twenty dollar bill printed in black on (faded) redish network background; wide borders on left and right sides; on left side “TWENTY”; on right side “20” in a seal (upper right) and a portrait of Alexander Stephens, vice president of the…
Position: 124 (135 views)
Confederate States of America paper currency, value ten dollars
Lithographed ten-dollar bill printed in black on red fiber paper; wide borders on left and right sides; on left side “TEN”; on right side “10” in a seal (upper right) and a portrait of R.M.T. Hunter, a CSA cabinet member (lower right). Main text:…
Position: 141 (132 views)
North Carolina paper currency, value two dollars
Lithograph two-dollar bill with narrow borders on all four sides; border at top: “ISSUED UNDER ACT RATIFIED 20TH DEC R 1862”; bottom border: “RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL PUBLIC DUES”; inside left border (san serif type): “J. T. PATERSON & Co.…
Position: 129 (134 views)
North Carolina paper currency, value one dollar
Typeset one-dollar Bill with engraved figure of Minerva leaning on a pedestal; narrow border on left inscribed: “Receivable in payment of Public Dues”; narrow border on right: (san serif type) ONE DOLLAR.” Inscription: “THE State of North Carolina/…
Position: 67 (146 views)
North Carolina paper currency, value one dollar
Typeset one-dollar Bill with engraved figure Minerva leaning on a pedestal; narrow border on left inscribed: “Receivable in payment of Public Dues”; narrow border on right: (san serif type) ONE DOLLAR.” Inscription: “THE State of North Carolina/…
Position: 70 (145 views)
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value five dollars
Engraved five-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scroll and flower border on left edge and a vignette of Governor Tryon’s Palace in lower left corner. Printed inscription: “No Carolina Currency/ No…
Position: 50 (150 views)
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value two hundred and fifty dollars
Typeset two-hundred and fifty-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina with borders all around; border on top printed “NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY”, on left side “Death to Counterfeit”, on right side” 250 DOLLARS.” Printed Text: “ Two Hundred and…
Position: 58 (148 views)
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value fifty dollars
Typeset fifty-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina with borders all around; border on top printed “DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT”, on left “NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY” and on right “Fifty—Dollars.” Printed text: “FIFTY DOLLARS. / No. 7127 / STATE of…
Position: 72 (144 views)
North Carolina paper currency, Bill of Credit value twenty five dollars
Typeset twenty-five-dollar Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina with borders all around; top border printed “NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY.” Left border: TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS.” Right border “DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT.” Main text: “Twenty Five DOLLARS./ No…
Position: 88 (141 views)
Paper currency, National Bank of Newberne Note (third charter period), value ten dollars
Engraved ten-dollar National Bank of Newberne note. Face design: portrait of President William McKinley (left), issuing bank (center) red seal (right). Borders on all four sides with charter number “1632”; other numbers “N797344E” (series of 1902),…
Position: 31 (156 views)
A Compleat Map of North Carolina from an actual survey
Hand-colored, engraved map made of two joined sheets: A Compleat Map of North Carolina from an actual Survey. By Captn Collet, Governor of Fort Johnston. Engraved by I. Bayly. [across top of map, above neat line] | To His Most Excellent Majesty…
Position: 17 (170 views)
A New Description of Carolina
Hand-colored, engraved map: “A New Description of Carolina. Sold by Tho: Bassett in Fleetstreet. And Ric: Chiswell in St Paul Churchyard. [cartouche, bottom left] | Francis Lamb, sculp. 1676 [inside neat line, bottom right]
The map depicts Carolina…
The map depicts Carolina…
Position: 268 (87 views)
An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina, with their Indian Frontiers
Engraved map made of eight joined sheets: An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina with their Indian Frontiers, Shewing in a distinct manner all the Mountains, Rivers, Swamps, Marshes, Bays, Creeks, Harbours, Sandbanks and Soundings on the Coasts;…
Position: 11 (188 views)
A Survey of the Coast about Cape Lookout in North Carolina…
Engraved map: A Survey of the Coast about Cape Lookout in North Carolina, taken the 29th of June 1756. This Draught is most Humbly Presented to His Excellency Arthur Dobbs Esqr. His Majesties Captain General, Governor & Commander in Chief in & over…
Position: 333 (75 views)