Private Bank Note

Name/Title

Private Bank Note

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.1544

Description

Private bank note for 3 dollars from the Farmers Bank. It has the inscription, "The President Directors & Company of the FARMERS BANK promise to pay [H. G. Neal] or bearer Three Dollars on demand. No. [2171] A Orwell, Vt. [July 21] 18[36] [P. M. Corbin] Cashr. [Wa Swift] Prest."

Context

Issued by Farmers Bank in Orwell, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Bureau

Farmers Bank

Date made

1836

Place of Origin

Town

Orwell

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Note, Private Bank

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-5/8 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Composition

Material

Paper