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<p>[QUOTE="silvereaglecoin, post: 1011575, member: 27565"]<span style="color: black">Next to the left hand image which appears to be a viaduct, is very tiny printing which says "Printed by C.P. Harrison N.Y.". I did find some internet references for C.P. Harrison who was an engraver in New York who also printed some early reproductions of the Declaration of Independence around 1819.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black">There is also a very small eagle at the bottom center with the words "Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co". I learned that Robert Scot formed a bank note engraving business in 1795 which became </span><a href="http://www.psta.com/americanbanknotecompany.htm#m1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.psta.com/americanbanknotecompany.htm#m1" rel="nofollow"><span style="color: black">Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co</span></a><span style="color: black">. in 1810 and then Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co. in 1823.</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="silvereaglecoin, post: 1011575, member: 27565"][COLOR=black]Next to the left hand image which appears to be a viaduct, is very tiny printing which says "Printed by C.P. Harrison N.Y.". I did find some internet references for C.P. Harrison who was an engraver in New York who also printed some early reproductions of the Declaration of Independence around 1819.[/COLOR] [COLOR=black] [/COLOR] [COLOR=black]There is also a very small eagle at the bottom center with the words "Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co". I learned that Robert Scot formed a bank note engraving business in 1795 which became [/COLOR][URL="http://www.psta.com/americanbanknotecompany.htm#m1"][COLOR=black]Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co[/COLOR][/URL][COLOR=black]. in 1810 and then Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co. in 1823.[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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