Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Tannatt Family Currency, Scrip, and Bond Collection
1839-1864
Cage 4977
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
- Creator
- Tannatt family.
- Title
- Tannatt Family Currency, Scrip, and Bond Collection
- ID
- Cage 4977
- Date [inclusive]
- 1839-1864
- Extent
- .05 Linear feet of shelf space, 1 folder, 12 items
- Language
- Collection materials are in
- Abstract
- The collection consists of paper currency, scrip, and one bond. Most of the items were issued by the Confederate States of America or individual states of the Confederacy. The collection also includes two specimens of scrip (a substitute for currency), one issued by the Ladd and Company plantation on the island of Kauai circa 1839-1844, and the other issued by the United States Army circa 1860s.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of paper currency, scrip, and one bond. Most of the items were issued by the Confederate States of America or individual states of the Confederacy. The collection also includes two specimens of scrip (a substitute for currency), one issued by the Ladd and Company plantation on the island of Kauai circa 1839-1844, and the other issued by the United States Army circa 1860s.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2016
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Acquisition Information
The Tannatt family donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries at an unknown date. It was originally cataloged as part of VF 2528. It was separated and recataloged in 2010.
Related Materials
Related Material
Tannatt Family papers (Cage 65)
Currency specimens are available in other collections held in MASC, including:
Ed Carver currency collection, 1885-1922 (Cage 1916)
Paul Philemon Kies currency and bond collection, 1769-1865 (Cage 4978)
Confederate States of America currency collection, circa 1860-1866 (Cage 4979)
William Band papers, 1857-1989 (Ephemera series) (Cage 617)
Names and Subjects
Subject(s)
- Paper money -- Specimens.
- Money -- Specimens.
- Retail Trade
- Politics and Politicians