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Title: 1838-02-17 +ANN ARBOR MICH---WASHTENAW CO----RED CDS & STAMPED FREE----FREE FRANK TO EZRA PRATT POSTMASTER, ORWELL, WESTERN RESERVE, OHIO---FROM GEORGE W JEWITT, DISCUSSING AT LENGTH THE RAG CURRENCY OF MICHIGAN---WE HAVE IN OPERATION TWO DIFFERENT KINDS OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS. THE ONE CALLED THE CHARTER BANKS...CIRCULATING NOTES OF WHICH ARE CALLED RED DOG MONEY. THE OTHER KIND HAVE BEEN CREATED UNDER A GENERAL LAW REGULATING BANKING ASSOCIATIONS...THESE NOTES, ARE VULGARLY AND COMMONLY CALLED WILD CAT MONEY----GENEALOGY 2----4 PGS---PAGE 1----COURTESY OF EBACH-WHITFORD AUCTION 2003 LOT 217   Item ID: E0-35116    View Map

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