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paper money

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Officially circulating media of exchange manufactured from paper; used in Asia from the 8th century and issued in Europe from the 17th century.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Laura Benjamin Miller collection on Judah P. Benjamin

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-078
Abstract

The collection consists of a Confederate States of America two-dollar bill, a Judah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial brochure, and a digital copy of a letter from Judah Benjamin (as the Confederate States Secretary of State) to Daniel Printup, Esq. of Rome, Georgia, requesting assistance in mustering soldiers for the 55th regiment of the Confederate States Army.

Dates: 1862, 1983