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Annapolis, (MD)- Promissory Note Payable to Charles Carroll of Carrollton $2,000 May 22, 1819 Very Fine; ...

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Last Update: 10/14/2026
Dealer:  (Terms) Heritage Auctions (HA.com)

Auction: Tuesday Internet U.S. Currency Auction #142642 - Session 1 View this auction on the auction site
Auction Date: 10/13/2026 - 10/20/2026
Lot Number: 83003 View this lot on the auction site
Annapolis, (MD)- Promissory Note Payable to Charles Carroll of Carrollton $2,000 May 22, 1819 Very Fine; The obligation states "On demand, pay to the order of Charles Carroll Esq of Carrollton, two thousand Dollars for value rec'd." Signed by Richard Caton. Endorsed on verso "Charles Carroll of Carrollton." Charles Carroll was considered the richest man in America for many years. Carroll was elected as a Maryland representative to the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Carroll arrived at the Second Continental Congress too late to vote in favor of the Declaration of Independence. However, he was present to sign the official document. HID08101242017 www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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