Teachers and students: Want to print out the currency for a class project or just for fun? Click here to download a printable PDF file with the currency images, front and back. Handbook of Texas article on Money of the Republic of Texas
The Republic of Texas had little in the way of silver and gold and never minted any coins. These were similar once again to treasury bills and little use was made of them by the general public.
#The starmoney series
Once again Texans used bank notes from other states and shinplasters instead of the Texas money.Ī new series of currency, called exchequer bills, was issued in 1842. There was once on a time a little girl whose father and mother were dead, and she was so poor that she no longer had any little room to live in, or bed to sleep in, and at last she had nothing else but the clothes she was wearing and a little bit of bread in her hand which some charitable soul had given her. Texas change note, 1838īy 1842, the redbacks had become virtually worthless and had lost the power of legal tender. 20-11-2021 Fairy tale: The star-money - Grimm. The government printed over two million dollars in redbacks, which were initially worth about 37 cents to a U.S. The so-called Texas "redbacks" were issued in 1839. In 1838, Texas issued change notes with elaborate designs on the front and blank backs. The star money was not face value currency, but rather interest-bearing notes (similar to a treasury bill) that circulated by being endorsed over to the next payee. This currency was called "star money" for the small star on the face of the bill. The Republic of Texas first issued paper money in 1837. states, and currency issued by private companies (call shinplasters). An orphaned, poor little girl who has nothing in the world but a. In the early days of Texas, a variety of currencies served as cash, including Spanish and Mexican money, bank notes from various U.S. This is the ultimate tale of generosity, collected by the Grimm Brothers. The Republic of Texas Republic of Texas Currency Rangers and Outlaws | Texas Characters | Flags and Maps | The Texas Constitution The Republic of Texas | Early Statehood | Giants of Texas History | Native American Relations
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