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Box Z-6 - Misc. Memorabilia, Currency, 1835-1920

 Box — Box: Z-6
Identifier: Box 9

Scope and Contents

Box contains a collection of currency from: Germany, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, South Carolina, Confederate States of America, Georgia, etc. A letter certifies that a blank check is one from the check book among the articles, etc. surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA, April 9, 1865 (Confederate check), Confederate money with certification letter (from Office Chief Quartermaster, Army of the James (2) and a segment from a Confederate Flag with letter to certify its authenticity (1865).

Also includes a photographic Porter family portrait.

Dates

  • 1835-1920

Extent

1.0 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository

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