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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05772 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Green-Back to his Country Friends |
| Date | 20 June 1862 |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | Addressed to the constituents of the 37th Congress and signed by "Green-back." Concerns the issuance of paper money during the Civil War. First edition in original bright green wrapper, as issued. Signature of John R. Bartlett on cover. (Possibly John Russell Bartlett, the former boundary commissioner, explorer, author and ethnographer; he served as Rhode Island's secretary of state from 1855-1872.) |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Congress Coins and Currency Finance Civil War Union Forces |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |