Promissory notes issued by The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Company

Name/Title

Promissory notes issued by The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Company

Entry/Object ID

ARC314

Scope and Content

Three nine-month promissory notes issued by The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Company: 1) No. 1566, dated July 9, 1840, for $20, payable on demand to T. Fillebrown (not sure of spelling) at Washington office, signed by Clerk (illegible name) and Francis Thomas, Pres. 2) No. 963, dated December 9, 1840, for $5, payable on demand to Jacob Markell at Frederick office, signed by Clerk (illegible name) and Francis Thomas, Pres. 3) No. 967, dated December 9, 1840, for $10, payable on demand to Jacob Markell at Frederick office, signed by Clerk (illegible name) and Francis Thomas, Pres.

Acquisition

Accession

24

Source or Donor

Durham, Mrs. Kenneth

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

NB: No Deed of Gift on record for this donor as of 2/6/14

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1840

Archive Size/Extent

Three printed notes, 6 5/8" x 2 15/16"