Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-05-06
NUMBER 8,
COUNTERFEIT DETECTOK
CORRECTED WEEKLY.

"H'ii'S' AcHS, lClttf ~. uttd u Z.11.
June, 1888, payable at twelve months
whole appearance bad. Teas, letter
A, dated April The 8, 1889, Henry Ew-
ing, cashier, written Enug,) N. Mich.
oil, President any person The least ac-
quainted with Bank notes can detect
them at a glance.
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK
zoos altered from 5s, easily detected.
-ALABAMA,-Bank of the. State OF
Alabama, at Cahawba. zoos, letter G.
payable to w, Tate, dated Dec. 90,
1882.
Branch of the State of Alabama,
Branch at Decatur. zoos altered from
5s, can be detected by holding them un
TO the light.
State Bank Of Alabama at Tuscaloo-
sa.-50s, spurious; signed by S. Clay
ton, President. There is no such off
Ger; besides the genuine notes read,
Bank of the Stale of Alabama.
LOUlSlANA.-Bank Of Orleans; SIS,
old plate; the paper is of a blush cast,
dated between January 1917, and Dec.
1928; IS, letter l.; size of the note lar
ger than the true bills, and the paper
of a dirty reddish cast; los, old plate.
the paper is Of a reddish cast, dated
previous to first Jan. 1917 sos, not a
all resembling the genuine note, letter
l.; size Of the note larger than the true
bills, and the paper of dirty reddish
cast; vignette in imitation of that of the
tens Of the plate signed w. NJ. F. Saul,
cashier: zoos, old plate, paper of a blu
ish cast, dated between Jan. 1917, and
first Dec. 1928: 1C0s, letter X, paya-
BILE TO and endorsed S. Jaudon, dated
Philadelphia, 4th May, 81.
Bank Of Louisiana: SIS, letter P. pay
N. Girard, dated August 8, IA.
City Bank OF New Orleans
spurious, signed Samuel ]. Peters, Pres
ident, and Richard Clague, Cashier;
badly executed: zoos, altered from
fives and tens, payable at the Union
Bank, New York; they are said to be
well executed, and calculated to deceive
those not familiar with the genuine
notes.
Consolidated Association, n. 0. 500s,
altered from sos: The genuine 500s
ere printed on rose colored paper, the
sos on yellow paper.
Exchange and Banking Co., n. o
I--5s, letter A, payable TO J. Billinger,
various dates, miserably executed: =
zoos altered from tens; may be detected
by the difference in the. vignette Of the
genuine and altered bills
Me rchants Bank of N. 0. Sos, al
tered from 5s; on the genuine $50 bills
the amount in figures appear but in two
places, and the word fifty is in large fan
cy letters, in the altered it is ia small
Roman characters.
New Orleans Canal and Banking Co.,
-1oOs altered fsem tens; the genuine
have on their margin full length fig
ure Of Ceres supporting a cornucopie;
the tens have an eagle vignette on either
side, and female supporting the canal
works.
NORTH CAROLINA.--Bank Of Cape
Fear, at Wilmington; IS, payable 10
Samuel Craig, Jan. 1919; 5s, letter C,
payable to |. A Burn, dated 1915; SIS,
letter d, pay J. Adams, dated first Ian.
IS; tens letter G., payable TO G. B. R
Silly, dated Nov ;, IA; tens letter c,
payable to ]. Smith, dated lst. Ian. rs;
tens, letter c, payable 70 Adams, dated
Jan. rs; sos, letter A, dated first Jan.
is
Bank of the State Of North Carolana.
Ones and two's altered to tens, letter
B, pay to Il. Nash, July 2, '96; two's
letter D. payable at Raleigh TO r. Smith,
dated 2lst July, 1917: vFives, tens
and eos may be detected by observing
that on the right hand side and the on
top OF the bills, there is a stamp of die
with 5, 10 or 90. as it may be, having
around it 22 small circles or dots in the
genuine, bat the bad notes have but
90; generally payable TO H. Collins.
GEORGIA.-Banko Of Augusta, at Au-
gusta; eos, letter G, payable to iona
Sonders, dated Sd. January '18, Angus
,us Moore Cashier, Thomas Cumming,
President.
Bank of the State Of Georgia: Elves
payable to Jno. Balfour, A. Porter Cash
Ter; engraving coarse, signature well
initiated: eos letter X, payable TO S,
Hall, dated Savannah, Oct, 9Th, '2l.
ga and '25: eos, payable to S. Heal, at
the Augusta branch, Oct. 81, '2l, "a
and '25.
Planters Bank Of Georgia.-Tens, let
Ter C, payable to J. Minis, dated Savan-
nah, Dec. Ii, is: SOS, letter G, payable
to P. Guerard, or bearer, dated Feb.
LIST, '13.
ILLINOIS, Bank Of Illinois: COS,
dated August 1 80. pay ]. G. Barber.
signed John Marsal President, John
SIddall Ca hier, en- craving and paper