Name/Title
Currency Exchange AuthorizationEntry/Object ID
2020.01.101Scope and Content
An Official government document authorizing Lieutenant Thomas K. Scovil to exchange the sum of 150.00 Dutch Guilders.
The military often established an exchange rate between currencies and these rates did not always correspond to rates offered in commercial banking institutions. In order to prevent black market profiteering, the military-controlled the disbursement of funds.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Scovil, Thomas Knowlton
