Coupon bonds for the Worcester Lunatic Hospital, 1875-1895.

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Coupon bonds for the Worcester Lunatic Hospital, 1875-1895.

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Pursuant to St 1875, c 160, the state treasurer was authorized to issue scrip or certificates of debt to meet expenses incurred during construction of the Worcester Lunatic Hospital (St 1870, c 238). Coupon certificates, issued in 1875 and valued at $1,000, were due in 1895 with interest paid at five percent per annum.

0.35 cubic ft. (1 doc. box)

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