1 | Author: | Breck, Samuel, 1771-1862 | Add |
Title: | Historical Sketch of the Continental Bills of Credit, from 1775 to 1781, with Specimens thereof | ||
Dates: | 1840, 1862 | ||
Abstract: | The Samuel Breck Collection consists of two bound volumes. The first is a long manuscript essay on Continental Bills of credit from 1775 – 1781, which reflects Breck's interest in historical matters. The second volume is a handwritten account of Breck at 92 years old reminiscing on prominent APS members he had met. View finding aid for a full description | ||
Call #: | Mss.332.5.B74h | ||
Extent: | 0.25 Linear Feet | ||
Topics: | Business and Skilled Trades | Early National Politics | ||
Genre: | Business Records and Accounts | Miscellaneous | Official Government Documents and Records | ||
Subjects: | Diplomats | Paper money -- United States -- Forgeries | Paper money -- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 | Physicians | Presidents | Scholars | Statesmen |