Record of payment of arrears of interest, 1854-1857.

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Record of payment of arrears of interest, 1854-1857.

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Arrears of interest payments made to to the $1.6 million canal construction loan subscribers (1854-1857) for interest due in 1846-1847 and 1851-1856 record entries include voucher number; bond serial number and value; subscriber note holdings; interest coupon value; total interest payment to each subscriber; payment dates; and payee or legal representative signature.

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