Bank note, 1772 April 3, Philadelphia.

ArchivalResource

Bank note, 1772 April 3, Philadelphia.

One-shilling bill, signed by John Morton, signer of the Declaration of Independence; John Sellers; and Charles Humphreys. Numbered in manuscript: 32698.

2 p. ; 9 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8352373

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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Humphreys, Charles, 1714-1786

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Charles Humphreys (September 19, 1714 – March 11, 1786) was a Founding Father of the United States, having signed the Continental Association, representing Pennsylvania. He was born in Haverford, Pennsylvania, and was a slave owner, miller, and fuller. Born in Haverford in the Colony of Pennsylvania, Humphreys completed prepatory studies before engaging in milling. A member of the Provincial Congress from 1764 to 1774 and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 17...

Morton, John, 1725-1777

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John Morton (1725 – April 1, 1777) was a farmer, surveyor, and jurist from the Province of Pennsylvania and a Founding Father of the United States. As a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution, he was a signatory to the Continental Association and the United States Declaration of Independence. Morton provided the swing vote that allowed Pennsylvania to vote in favor of the United States Declaration of Independence. Born in Ridley Township in Chester County, Pennsyl...

Pennsylvania.

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William Bingham was born on April 8, 1752 in Philadelphia. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, class of 1768 and went on to become a founder and director of the Pennsylvania Bank (later known as the Bank of North America). Bingham was also a trustee of Dickinson College and president of the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company. He served in the Pennsylvania Assembly, and was a United States Senator from 1795 to 1801. He owned land in Maine, New York,...

Sellers, John, 1924-1999

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