State of Vermont. Treasurer's Office, Sunderland. Act of March, 1784 at Bennington. Form receivable for taxes, Interest ''two pence on the pound.'' Part printed form. Written denomination Six Pounds Eleven Shillings Zero Pence. Written date October 31, 1796. No.1434. Anderson VT-2 (low Rarity 7). Part printed form, hashed border frame. Printed on laid paper. Fully issued and accomplished. Signed by Ira Allen as Treasurer. Three wide margins with natural curve indent in the top wide margin. Choice Very Fine. Three folds with some edge toning. Bold embossing and originality. This particular type, not in Ford Part III or Part VI Sale. On par for rarity with the Windsor forms we believe. An excellent signature and quite attractive.
Ex Clinton Collection (NASCA-Karp, October 28-31, 1985, lot 4374).
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