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The Tioga Navigation Company - office 21 Merchants Exchange - acknowledges itself indebted for [blank] or bearer, in the sum of fifty dollars payable on the first day of May, A.D. 1840, with interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, from the date hereof
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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| Description | Print shows a sample bond note in the amount of $50 to be issued by the Tioga Navigation Company at 6% interest, stating that "This loan is convertible into stock, receivable for tolls or redeemable in coin at the option of the holder. Witness the Corporate Seal of the Company, & the Signature of the President, affixed at Philadelphia, this [blank] day of [blank] A.D. 1838." Includes an illustration of an early railroad freight train hauling coal from Pennsylvania to New York. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Railroad freight cars--1830-1840. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Commercial paper issues--1830-1840. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Shipping--1830-1840. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tioga Navigation Company. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bonds (Negotiable instruments)--1830-1840. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
