Washington Banking Company. $1.00. No plate letter. Hackensack, NJ. 1820's. India paper Proof on card by A.B. & C. Durand & Wright NY. At the top center is Washington flanked by different counters. At the left is NJ Arms flanked by Liberty and Plenty. This vignette signed by 'A. B. Durand' in fine script. At the upper right is Hebe and eagle. Haxby NJ-180 G2. Choice, pen cancels in the signature blocks and card separation; Same Series. $3.00. No plate letter. Hackensack, NJ. 1820's. India paper Proof on card by A.B. & C. Durand & Wright NY. Layout like the $1.00 note, but with Washington on horseback at the upper right. This vignette signed 'A. B. Durand' and is considered to be The Battle of Monnmouth as it is dated on its usage on the Monmouth Bank of Freehold, NJ. Haxby NJ-180 G18. Choice. Cut close with some spots at the upper right and pen cancels. 2 pieces.
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