Bank of North America $5
July 3, 1852. Durand 1062, Haxby RI-365 S10, Bowers W-RI-840-005-S020
Spurious note. Forged signatures of Elisha Harris, president, and Henry E. Hudson, cashier.
An item in the Bristol Phenix of October 2nd, 1852 discusses counterfeit $5s from the Bank of North America made by two men named Sterrett and Hewitt. The note above could very well be one of their creations.
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