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Plate, Engraving

Object Name:
Plate, Engraving
Object ID:
1984.005.03
Creator:
Garside, John (1803-1862) -- Engraver
Place of Origin:
Newark, NJ
Date:
1832-1862
Description:
Engraved steel printing plate for bank notes of Merrimack County Bank, Concord, NH. For sheet of four notes (two $10, one $20, and one $50). Plate stamped on back: "J. GARSIDE / NEWARK, N.J."
Material:
Metal
Steel
Dimensions:
H-14.125 W-9.125 inches
Provenance:
Part of Concord Public Library Historical Materials Collection, placed on permanent loan to NHHS in 1984. Printing plate was given to Concord Public Library by Edward T. McShane of Mancheter, a native of Concord, NH.
Credit Line:
On permanent loan from Concord Public Library
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