Confederate Currency
Identifier
mum00181_b10_f06_029
Publication Date
1861
Custom Date
26 December 1861-6 March 1862
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Description
Authorized by act of the Legislature. Redeemable at their office in Vicksburg, in current Bank and Confederate Notes. The Southern Railroad Company, promise to pay, on demand, two dollars. Vicksburg, Mississippi, December 26th, 1861. Receivable in payment of Freight and Passage by all the railroads of the State, and for all debts due The Southern Railroad Company.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Relational Format
archival material
Original Format
money
Finding Aid
Finding Aid for the Featherston Collection
Also included in the Civil War in the American South collection.
Original Collection
Featherston Collection (MUM00181). Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Rights
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Comments
Series 10. Money and Scrip: Box 10: Folder 6. Railroad Currency: Scan 29