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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 466

Daniel Verplanck Sells $10,000 Worth of the State of North Carolina Debt. July 22, 1790. Handwritten document, signed. 23cm. x 8.5cm. Signed by James McEvers. (Samuel McEvers and Charles McEvers, Jr. were signed of the Buttonwood Agreement.) Extremely Fine.
I promise in Three months from this date to Receive of Daniel Verplanck Ten Thousand Dollars of the State Debt of North Carolina, and not of the Emission made in pursuance of the Act of that state of December 1785 and to pay him therefor at the rate of six shillings in the pound, and five shillings and six pence in the pound for the Interest due therein on previous to the first day of January 1790. Agreeably to his note to me of this date. New York July
Signed James McEvers.
This appears to be the mirror image transaction of the one described in the previous lot.

Sold for
$3,750