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Posted: 06 Mar 2019


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Bank Letter from 1855 (2xPIP)

Bank Letter from 1855 (2xPIP)
Certification of deposit at the Farmers and Mechanics Bank, Philadelphia
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Thanks to Clickity Click (Chris) here is a better transcription.
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A H Adams, Esq.
Cashier
Detroit

Dear Sir

your favor of 26.(** dollars ?) ( **interest) with stated enclosure is received - for which I enclose Certificate of Deposit of this Bank No 1250 to your order for One hundred Dollars -

I also enclose Certificate of Deposit No 1249 to your order for Three hundred and twenty five Dollars for Day ....(this could be the balance for that day ?) 225 dollars received with yours of 13 dollars and (**alter/after/other) 100 dollars received with yours of 18 dollars interest.

Please acknowledge receipt to

Yours (**Respectfully ?)
E (?) Lenis ? ESQ

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Comments
 LutzP
LutzP club has replied
...genau
5 years ago.
 niraK68
niraK68 club
Wow die sind wirklich alt
5 years ago.
 LutzP
LutzP club has replied
...na ja, gemessen am Alter des Universums ... ;-)
5 years ago.
 Rainer Blankermann
Rainer Blankermann club
Tolle Sammlung! Damals gab es noch keine "Bad Bank"!
5 years ago.
 Ruesterstaude
Ruesterstaude club
Ich staune immer wieder über die wunderschönen Handschriften, auch bei meinen Vorfahren. Das kann heute keiner mehr.
5 years ago.

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