Colony of New York. April 15, 1758. Ten Pounds. No.10263. Signed by David Van Horne, Henry Cuyler, Jr., and C.W.B. Livingston [not a listed signer]. Printed on coarse paper, not as thick as prior series. Uniface with dark back, printed in black by James Parker. New York Arms to the right, columns with top frieze and denomination inside seal. Anti-raising device of two pound weights with ''V'' top center. A large issue, 8,000 notes authorized, of which the majority seen today are in low grade. Nearly Extremely Fine, a vertical fold. Aged with corner rounding and two small patches of foxing. Well above average grade for the note.
Ex T. James Clarke Collection.
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