List of United States currency to be destroyed
No AuthorMay 03,
1782
Volume 16, Page 311
SUMMARY OF THE STATE OF THE OLD EMISSIONS.
[From Executive Letter Book.]
May 3rd, 1782.
New Hampshire. |
Quota to be sunk |
5,200,000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
2,299,769 |
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Wanting to compleat ye Quota |
2,900,231 |
5,200,000 |
|
Massachusetts Bay. |
Quota to be sunk |
29,900,000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
12,984,687 |
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Wanting to compleat ye Quota |
16,950 |
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Preparing to be destroyed |
16,898,363 |
29,900,000 |
|
Rhode Island. |
Quota to be sunk |
2,600,000 |
|
In the hands of the Loan Officer by his last return to be transmitted. |
2,600,000 |
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Connecticut. |
Quota to be sunk |
22,100,000 |
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None transmitted and no returns. |
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New York. |
Quota to be sunk |
9,750,000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
599,396 |
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Preparing to be destroyed—Sup’ed. |
1,378,814 |
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Wanting to compleat ye Quota |
7,771,790 |
9,750,000 |
|
New Jersey. |
Quota to be sunk |
11,700,000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
6,334,325 |
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Wanting to compleat ye Quota |
5,365,675 |
11 700,000 |
|
Pennsylvania. |
Quota to be sunk |
29,900,000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
10,431,245 |
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In the hands of the Loan Officer |
11,272,664 |
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In the hands of the State Treasurer said to be about 5 or 6 millions say |
5,000,000 |
||
Wanting to compleat ye Quota |
3,196,091 |
29,900,000 |
|
Delaware. |
Quota to be sunk |
2,210,000 |
|
Preparing to be destroyed, supposed |
2,264,561 |
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Sunk more than Quota |
54,561 |
2,210,000 |
|
Maryland. |
Quota to be sunk |
20,540.000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
115,116 |
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In the Loan Office to be transmitted |
6,793,346 |
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Wanting to compleat the Quota |
13,631,538 |
20,540,000 |
|
Virginia. |
Quota to be sunk |
32,500,000 |
|
Already destroyed by return |
908,150 |
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In the hands of the Loan Officer by his last return to be transmitted |
5,776,400 |
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Wanting to compleat the Quota |
25,815,450 |
32,500,000 |
|
North Carolina. |
Quota to be sunk |
13,000,000 |
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None transmitted and no returns |
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South Carolina. |
Quota to be sunk |
15,600,000 |
|
Already destroyed by returns |
221,387 |
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Wanted to compleat ye Quota |
15,378,613 |
15,600,000 |
This is the most exact State that can be made from the Books and Files in the Register’s Office, but it may be still very imperfect because several of the Loan Officers have made no returns for a long time back, and others take no notice of the old emissions.
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