Papers, 1847-1864.

Confederate States of America

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During the Civil War, the Confederate States of America issued their own currency notes. These circulated like cash, but were technically bills of credit. At the beginning of the war, they circulated widely, but by the end of the war they had lost nearly all their value. Many of the bills remained in private hands after the war and became collectible as memorabilia. Other bills, which the Union Army had confiscated, were in the hands of the United States War Department; it transferred them to th...

H. U. Allen and Company (Prattville, Ala.)

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Allen, William C., approximately 1797-

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Resident of Alfred, Me.; judge of probate in York County, Me., from 1847 to 1854. From the description of William C. Allen autograph letter signed to John P. Bennett, 1847 Jan. 18. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 191212209 William C. Allen was a resident of Prattville, Ala. From the description of Papers, 1847-1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122381508 ...