Image of Pennsylvania Ten Shilling Note, 1773

1995.0534




Object ID#    1995.0534                

Object Name     Photograph

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Description    
Black and white photograph of a Pennsylvania Ten Shilling note of 1773.

Notes    
Typed and handwritten on a piece of paper attached to the back of the photograph: "Pennsylvania Ten Shilling note of 1773 / Samuel Miles (1739-1805) was one of the signatories of paper / currency at the end of the Proprietary regime. He / was related to many residents of Radnor and served / as Brigadier General in the Revolution and, later, as Mayor of Philadelphia. / University of Pennsylvania Archives."