Archives International Auctions Auction 96 August 15, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 96 89 August 15, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com U.S. Colonial Banknotes & Fiscal Documents Connecticut 254 254 State of Connecticut, “Out of Taxes” 1787, Lot of 3 Pay-Table Promissory Notes Connecticut, 1787. Lot of 3 Promissory Notes Issued by the Pay-Table. One is dated April 30th, 1787, another is dated May 10th, 1787, and the last is dated June 21st, 1787. Notes are signed by Oliver Wolcott Jr. and Eliazer Wales. Promissory Notes like this were issued by the State of Connecticut to help finance the Revolutionary War. Military finances in the state of Connecticut were managed by the Pay-Table which was also known as the Committee of Four during the Revolutionary War. Fine condition with some toning and fragile fold lines. Signatures on both pieces are from important figures in early Connecticut history. (3) ���������������������������������� Est. $200-350 255 255 State of Connecticut, 1781 to 1782, Lot of 2 Pay-Table Promissory Notes Connecticut, 1781-82. Lot of 2 Promissory Notes Issued by the Pay-Table. One is dated November 15, 1781 and the other is dated April 6th, 1782. Both notes are signed by Eliazer Wales at bottom. Promissory Notes like this were issued by the State of Connecticut to help finance the Revolutionary War. Military finances in the state of Connecticut were managed by the Pay-Table which was also known as the Committee of Four during the Revolutionary War. VF condition with some toning and fragile fold lines. Signatures on both are from important figures in early Connecticut history. (2) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-280 256 256 State of Connecticut, 1781 to 1782, Lot of 2 Pay-Table Promissory Notes Connecticut, 1781-82. Lot of 2 Promissory Notes Issued by the Pay-Table. One is dated December 1781 and the other is from January 23rd, 1782. Promissory Notes like this were issued by the State of Connecticut to help finance the Revolutionary War. Military finances in the state of Connecticut were managed by the Pay-Table which was also known as the Committee of Four during the Revolutionary War. VF condition with some toning and fragile fold lines. Signatures on both pieces are from important figures in early Connecticut history. (2) ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $180-325 257 257 State of Connecticut, 1782, Lot of 2 Pay-Table Promissory Notes Connecticut, 1782. Lot of 2 Promissory Notes Issued by the Pay-Table. One is dated February 28th, 1782 and the other is dated March 26th, 1782. Notes are signed by Fenn Wadsworth and Oliver Wolcott Jr. Promissory Notes like this were issued by the State of Connecticut to help finance the Revolutionary War. Military finances in the state of Connecticut were managed by the Pay-Table which was also known as the Committee of Four during the Revolutionary War. VF condition with some toning and fragile fold lines. Signatures on both pieces are from important figures in early Connecticut history. (2) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est. $160-280