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In great-grandfather's time Jonesborough was a thriving community with a very
active commerce due principally to the the presence of the East Tennessee, Virginia
and Georgia Railroad. Below are some views of paper currency that were in use at the time.

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Bank of East Tennessee Three Dollar Note

Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Three Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1850
(G-349*)


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Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
One Dollar Note - May. 1, 1854
(G-344)
(reverse of this note is blank)



 
Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
One Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1855
(G-345)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Two Dollar Note - May 1, 1854
(G-346)
(reverse of this note is blank)




Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Two Dollar Note - Jan 1, 1855
(G-347)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Three Dollar Note - May 1, 1854
(G-348)
(reverse of this note is blank)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Five Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1855
(G-350)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Five Dollar Note - Oct. 1, 1854
(G-351)
(reverse of this note is blank)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Five Dollar Note - Oct. 1, 1854
(G-352)
(reverse of this note is blank)




Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Five Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1855
(G-353)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Ten Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1855
(G-355)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Twenty Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1855
(G-356)
(reverse of this note is blank)


Bank of East Tennessee, Jonesboro
Twenty Dollar Note - Jan. 1, 1855
(G-357)

     

* Garland Reference for Obsolete Tennessee Bank Notes

This page was last updated on 03/09/2010