Scrip - Alphabetically M - O
Eufaula / Chattanooga Scrip
J. G. L. Martin was a prosperous cotton merchant who had operations
in both Eufaula, AL and Chattanooga, TN in the late 1850s. During the
downturn of 1858 he issued scrip to maintain his business. The census of Borbour
County, AL lists Martin and family, shown at left. His income was listed at $19,000 to
$20,000 which made him a prosperous man at the time.
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$0.25 Eufaula, J. G. L. Martin, January 23, 1858, G-3000 (Rosene-67-1)
Compliments of R. M. Smythe auction 274 lot 2628
Schafluetzel / Schingoethe / Sedman Collection
$0.50 Eufaula, J. G. L. Martin, January 23, 1858, G-3005 (Rosene-67-2)
Compliments of R. M. Smythe auction 272 lot 2628
Schafluetzel / Schingoethe / Sedman Collection
$0.50 Eufaula, J. G. L. Martin, January 23, 1858, G-3007 (Rosene-Unl)
Compliments of R. M. Smythe auction 272 lot 2628
Schafluetzel / Schingoethe / Sedman / Carson Collection
$1 Eufaula, J. G. L. Martin, January 23, 1858, G-3010 (Rosene-67-3)
Compliments Schafluetzel Collection
$2 Eufaula, J. G. L. Martin, January 23, 1858, G-3015 (Rosene-67-4)
Compliments Schafluetzel Collection
Merritt
$0.50 A. Merritt, 10/1/62, G-3030
Compliments of R. M. Smythe auction 275 lot 748
Schingoethe / Sedman Collection
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