Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution.

Bills of Credit were deposits of money given by the citizens to the Continental Government, so the Government could pay bills. Bills of credit were issued in 1777 and 1778 from the Loan Office for later redemption. Names of each person depositing bills at any loan office had to be registered... and forwarded to the Treasury Dept. This list contains only persons who exchanged the bills for bonds payable in the future, not holders of bills that were...