America's Currency 1789-1866

October 31-November 2, 1985


Contents


RICHARD G. DOTY (American Numismatic Society)

Introduction

DOUGLAS B. BALL (Rockville Centre, NY)
The Confederate Currency Reform of 1862

CARL W.A. CARLSON (South Salem, NY)
The CSA Banking Convention of 1861 and its Delegates

ELVIRA CLAIN-STEFANELLI (Arlington)
An Historian's View of the State Bank Notes: A Mirror of Life in the Early Republic

GROVER C. CRISWELL (Ft. McCoy, FL)
Collecting Trends in Obsolete American Currency

ROGER H. DURAND (Rehoboth, MA)
An Introduction to Obsolete American Currency

CORY GILLILLAND (Washington)
The Financial Concerns of a Government Employee in the 1840s

GENE HESSLER (Oradell, NJ)
The History and Development of 'America' as Symbolized by an American Indian Female

GLENN E. JACKSON (Watertown, CT)
The SmillieFamily: Banknote Artists

ERIC P. NEWMAN (St. Louis)
New York City Small Change Bills of 1814-1816

ROBERT VLACK (Brookfield, CT)
Currency in Crisis: America's Money, 1840-1845

RAYMOND H. WILLIAMSON (Lynchburg, VA)
Lynchburg (VA) City Paper Money of 1862