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Paper money.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Greenback for Bonds leaflet, circa 1868

 Item — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3, 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: circa 1868