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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;MSL, post: 24583332, member: 86933&quot;]From Eric P. Newman, &quot;Early Paper Money of America&quot;:</p><p><b>April 10, 1777</b> in Black (also issued in Red and Black)</p><p>200000 pounds in Bills issued pursuant to the March 20, 1777 Act for army support.</p><p><br /></p><p>Denominations included 3d,4d,6d,9d,1s,1s6d,2s,3s,4s,6s,8s,12s,16s,20s,40s, and 4 pounds.</p><p><br /></p><p>Printed by John Dunlap in black on paper watermarked with PENSYL on one line an VANIA below.</p><p><br /></p><p>By the March 3, 1778 Act all prior issues were to be exchanged for this issue by June 1, 1778.</p><p>By the Acts of Dec. 23, 1780, April 7, 1781 and Dec 4, 1789 this and prior issues were exchangeable 75 for 1 and were to become invalid after January 1, 1791.</p><p><br /></p><p>Only one signer was required for 9d; 2 signers were needed for 4s or more. Yours is signed by William Will.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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