Revenues on document, 1862-1900, three volume collection of 325 items, 232 are First-Third Issue checks and documents, balance are later issues, documents are mostly checks, receipts, drafts, bills of exchange and four stock certificates (three are American Coal Co.), many in color or with ornate designs, a few better usages incl. no. R1c used on a promissory note payable in three days (to circumvent the 2c tax on checks), two no. R9a used on separate Adams Express Co. printed receipts (one in Red), some overlapped multiple frankings ('tapeworm' style), etc., some have faults, very good-very fine lot est.

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Revenues on document, 1862-1900, three volume collection of 325 items, 232 are First-Third Issue checks and documents, balance are later issues, documents are mostly checks, receipts, drafts, bills of exchange and four stock certificates (three are American Coal Co.), many in color or with ornate designs, a few better usages incl. no. R1c used on a promissory note payable in three days (to circumvent the 2c tax on checks), two no. R9a used on separate Adams Express Co. printed receipts (one in Red), some overlapped multiple frankings ('tapeworm' style), etc., some have faults, very good-very fine lot est.