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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1072

Civil War - Confederate States of America Treasury Circular No.12, Richmond, Sept. 21, 1861. Narrow 8vo (8 ½ x 5 3/8"), 16pp, cord-tied. Signed in type C.G. Memminger. The circular deals with raising "money for the support of the Government, and to provide for the Defense of the Confederate States of America" ; recognition of "the existence of War between the United States and the Confederate States…Letters of Marque, Prizes and Prize Goods" ; Acts to provide revenue from foreign imports, the export of tobacco, disposition of unclaimed goods, and to repeal the fourth section of "an Act to regulate Foreign Coins in the Confederate States". Small tear near tie, otherwise Fine.

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