Register of loan office certificates, 1785-1786.

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Register of loan office certificates, 1785-1786.

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A register (v.1078) of loan office certificates issued during the Revolution. After the war, these certificates were registered at their specie value and the interest due on them was calculated. This register gives the following information for each certificate: date when it was reduced to specie, number, date certificate was issued, amount (in dollars), name of payee, specie value (in the pounds, shillings, and pence of Virginia currency) of each certificate and of total amount presented, number of interest certificates and amount of each, and total amount of interest.

.5 linear in. (1 v.)

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