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Preferred Citation

Confederate States of America $500 Bond, 1863 February 20, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Barranger & Comanpany, Inc.

Scope and Contents

Printed issued bond number 9434 authorized by the act of Congress of the Confederate States for the amount of $500 in order to fund the treasury of the Confederacy. The interest notes, of seven percent, were due semi-annually to the bond holder beginning Jan 1, 1865. At the center of the bond is a drawing of an encamped Confederate soldier and the bottom depicts a steamship and locomotive, with the company Archer & Dely, Richmond, Va.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Barranger & Company, Inc.
• Bonds