Bills of credit journal, 1780-1822.

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Bills of credit journal, 1780-1822.

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Monthly record of emissions made and annual interest due and received. Entries consist of date, to whom paid or from whom received, amount, and a page number cross-reference to the Ledger series [MSA S1495]. Arranged chronologically.

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Maryland State Archives

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Maryland (Colony). Commissioners for Emitting Bills of Credit.

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Maryland. Treasurer of the Western Shore

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The Maryland Constitution of 1776 continued the colonial offices of the Eastern and Western Shore treasurers. Primarily a result of geography and demographics, the standing of the two treasures was unequal. While their principle function was to receive and disburse public funds, the Eastern Shore treasurer was little more than a deputy or agent of his Western Shore counterpart, who conducted most of the treasury business within Maryland. By 1841, transactions of the Eastern Shore office declined...