Revolutionary War-dated Rhode Island engraved bank note for "Two Shillings," signed “Wm. Ellery,” 2.5 x 3.5, issued as No. 1938, and reading: “The Possessor of this Bill shall be paid by the General-Treasurer of the Colony of Rhode-Island, Two Shillings, Lawful Money…the eighteenth Day of March, A.D., 1776.” Signed at the conclusion by William Ellery. Affixed to a backing sheet containing religious text. In very good condition, with light staining, creasing, and overall wear. From the Collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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