Treasury loan certificates for Shays' Rebellion (Anderson MA 45), 1787-1789 (bulk 1787)

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Treasury loan certificates for Shays' Rebellion (Anderson MA 45), 1787-1789 (bulk 1787)

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Series contains actual redeemed notes (for related papers see: Receipts and papers for loan to suppress Shays' Rebellion, 1787 ((M-Ar)780X)) grouped by dividend book in which first dividend payment was recorded (first only located, see ((M-Ar)780X)); i.e., later loans might qualify for only the second/third or third payment cycle.

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