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OH. Wellington. Corporation Order Scrip Notes.

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OH. Wellington. Corporation Order Scrip Notes.
<b>OH.</b> <i>Wellington.</i> <b>Corporation Order Scrip Notes.</b> 1) <B>5?. </B>1863. (Wolka 2784-01). Purple. Justice standing by shield at center. Sanford. R-6. <B>Uncirculated.</B> 2) <B>10?. </B>1863. (2784-02). Green. Sailor standing at center. Sanford. R-6. <B>Fine,</B> aging, mounted on paper. 3) <B>12 1/2?. </B>1863. (2784-Unlisted). Purple. Deer at center. Sanford. R-7. <B>VF.</B> [3] <BR>    Set of municipal scrip emitted by Wellington during the Civil War. In the case of Ohio, it would appear that merchants took the initiative to relieve the scarcity of small change, but some town governments addressed the need as well. This set includes a late-issue 12 1/2 cent note that is <b>unlisted in Wolka.</b> All are hand signed by the Recorder and appear to be properly issued.