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Derby Fishing Company - Dated 1808

This historic document is an 19th
Century
ORIGINAL. Measures approx  
6.5" long x 2.6" wide.  Derby Fishing Co.,
was founded in 1807 and when started
they did an extensive fishing business.  
The stock of the company was owned
by several of the most eminent
merchants in New Haven and Derby
Connecticut.

The bank note being offered here was
issued in New York and
hand signed
and
dated by the company's
President.....Canfield Gillett and
Secretary.... Sam Andrews in 1808.
The face value of the note is
Five-Dollars (quite a sum 202 years
ago).
A fantastic piece of ephemera to
enhance any tackle collection.