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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RickieB, post: 914146, member: 2486&quot;]The War of 1812 saw Andrew Jackson deeply embattled in the War at New Orleans..there were Treasury Notes issuesd in 1812 totaling 36 Million $$..</p><p><br /></p><p>Who is to say that some of that &quot;Paper Currency&quot; did not find it&#039;s way into New Orleans to pay for goods or services or supplies for the War effort.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As far as civilian circulating curreny in &quot;Paper Money&quot; form, well we know the &quot;Dix Note&quot; showed up in the early 1860&#039;s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Read about the Notes of the War of 1812 here: <a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=l7Qund5xP7gC&amp;pg=PA243&amp;lpg=PA243&amp;dq=circulating+currency+in+1812&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=QpGCvINQa1&amp;sig=VtA54nlTGHyPfSTLa_Mh9IWXeKc&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=CbIPTNeKDoP_8Ab8yKjDCA&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=3&amp;ved=0CBoQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&amp;q=circulating%20currency%20in%201812&amp;f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://books.google.com/books?id=l7Qund5xP7gC&amp;pg=PA243&amp;lpg=PA243&amp;dq=circulating+currency+in+1812&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=QpGCvINQa1&amp;sig=VtA54nlTGHyPfSTLa_Mh9IWXeKc&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=CbIPTNeKDoP_8Ab8yKjDCA&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=3&amp;ved=0CBoQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&amp;q=circulating%20currency%20in%201812&amp;f=false" rel="nofollow">http://books.google.com/books?id=l7Qund5xP7gC&amp;pg=PA243&amp;lpg=PA243&amp;dq=circulating+currency+in+1812&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=QpGCvINQa1&amp;sig=VtA54nlTGHyPfSTLa_Mh9IWXeKc&amp;hl=en&amp;ei=CbIPTNeKDoP_8Ab8yKjDCA&amp;sa=X&amp;oi=book_result&amp;ct=result&amp;resnum=3&amp;ved=0CBoQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&amp;q=circulating currency in 1812&amp;f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>RickieB[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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