[Identification of item], Bank of Rockbridge Currency and Lexington Lottery Ticket Collection (WLU Coll. 0672), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.
Purchased from Dorothy Blackwell in 2022
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This collection consists of ten pieces of Bank of Rockbridge currency dated 1857-1862 and one Lexington lottery ticket dated 1803. The currency includes bills in the amount of five, ten, and twenty dollars between 1857-1859. The 1861 bill is for two dollars, and the 1862 bill is for one dollar and twenty-five cents.