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Greenback for Bonds leaflet, circa 1868

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents

Leaflet "issued to advertise central platform in 1868 presidential campaign of Democratic candidate Horatio Seymour. Democrats called for repayment of Civil War bonds in greenbacks rather than in gold." (Worldcat https://www.worldcat.org/title/1295638611). Recto concludes with the text of the 1862 law authorizing the first issue of Greenbacks.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1868

Extent

1 item ; 8 x 12.5"

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: Japanese

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

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