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G5g--Written date____, 18__,  1820-40s--Branch Bank at Savannah, Savannah engraved.
Left : Bust of Franklin in oval;  blank die below & above,  Center : Commerce seated;  5 on die to either side;
title & text below;  small spread wing eagle between signatures,  
Right : Three maidens seated in & around a large
ornate
5,  Imprint : Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co.

  



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G5h-G5p--Written date____, 18__,  1820-40s--Various branch banks written in.
Description : Similar to a previous $5.00 note G44 except for being payable at the branch bank at Athens,
Imprint : Fairman, Draper, Underwood & Co.



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G5q--Written date____, 18__,  1840-50s--Large red-brown lazy 5 on back--Written Savannah
Left : Liberty standing with pillar & shield,  Center : Agriculture seated with cornucopia at upper right;  5 on ornate die
to her left;  title & text below,  
Right : Boat being towed through canal;  5 on ornate die below & above,
Imprint : Danforth, Spencer & Hufty, New York;  Spencer, Hufty & Danforth, Philada.




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G5r--Written date____, 18__,  1840-50s--Large red-brown lazy 5 on back--Engraved Savannah.
Description : Similar to a previous $5.00 note G5q except for Savannah being engraved,
Imprint : Danforth, Spencer & Hufty, New York;  Spencer, Hufty & Danforth, Philada.



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G5s-G5v--Written date____, 18__,  1840-50s--Various branch banks written in--red-brown lazy 5 backs.
Description : Similar to a previous $5.00 note G5r except for having a branch bank written in,
Imprint : Danforth, Spencer & Hufty, New York;  Spencer, Hufty & Danforth, Philada.




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G5w--Written date____, 18__,  1840-50s--Principal bank at Savannah
Left : Pulaski monument at upper left,  Center : Title in three lines at top;  text below,  Right : Maiden seated,
Tint : Red-brown counters in lower left & upper right corners;  large die at right center with a white ' AT THE
PRINCIPAL BANK AT SAVANNAH,  
Imprint : Danforth, Wright & Co., New York & Philada.




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G5x-G5y--Written date____, 18__,  1850-60s--Branch Bank written in.
Description : Similar to a previous $5.00 note G5w except for the large tinted die at right center reading ' AT THE
BRANCH BANK AT _____________,  
Imprint : Danforth, Wright & Co., New York & Philada.




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G5z-G5bb--Written date____, 18__,  1860
Description : Similar to a previous $5.00 note G5x except for having orange tints,
Imprint : American Bank Note Co., New York.




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Douglasville, GA 30154-5055
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