Paper 8 dollar of Massachusetts, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1780. 1950.140.4

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Obverse: EIGHT 8 DOLLARS. | State of Massachusetts-Bay | THE Possessor of this BILL shall be paid \ EIGHT Spanish milled DOLLARS by the Thirty-first \ Day of December, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eigh- \ ty-six, with Interest in like MONEY, at the Rate of Five \ per Centum per Annum, by the State of MASSACHUSETTS- \ BAY, according to an Act of the Legislature of the said \ State, of the Fifth Day of May, 1780. | Interest. s. d. q. \ Annually, 2 4 3 \ Monthly, 0 2 1 1/2 | EIGHT DOLLARS [x2] - Decorative borders
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Reverse: THE UNITED STATES \ EIGHT DOLLARS | THE UNITED STATES ensure the Pay- \ ment of the within BILL, and will draw \ Bills of Exchange for the Interest annually, if \ demanded, according to a Resolution of \ CONGRESS, of the 18th of March, 1780. | Printed by HALL and SELLERS | THE • UNITED • STATES | MAJORA • MINORIBUS • CONSONANT • - Seal

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