1769 Lighthouse Certificates
£2,200 sterling in typeset red and black certificates authorized by the
Dec. 24, 1768 Act for rebuilding the lighthouse on Tybee Island.
Invalid after May 1, 1772.
The scrambled wording in English and Latin translates ;
TO COUNTERFEIT IS DEATH WITHOUT BENEFIT OF CLERGY VIDE ACT
| #55--£1
Written 9 in date Lighthouse Red & Black
Typeset |
| #56--£1
Printed 9 in date Lighthouse Red & Black
Typeset |
#55
£1 1769 Written 9
Lighthouse Typeset
#56 £1 1769
printed 9 Lighthouse Typeset