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1881 Virginia City Montana Promissory Note J M Anderson John A Spencer Signed
Approximately 3.75\" by 7.75”
Original 1881 promissory note from Virginia City, Montana, dated January 1, 1881.
Handwritten note reads in part that J. M. Anderson promises to pay John A. Spencer the sum of $53.30, with interest, ninety days after date. The reverse shows endorsement/assignment writing, adding to the document’s period appeal and research value.
A nice piece of Old West / Montana territorial-era financial ephemera, with strong display value from the bold handwritten script.
Details:
- Date: January 1, 1881
- Location: Virginia City, Montana
- Type: Promissory note / financial document
- Names appearing include: J. M. Anderson and John A. Spencer
- Reverse includes additional endorsement/assignment handwriting
- Original antique document, not a reproduction
Condition:
Shows expected age-related wear including toning, edge wear, corner wear, light stains/ink marks, and general handling wear. Reverse also shows age and storage wear. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.
