PORTSMOUTH  New Hampshire

Jones & Mendum

John H. Bailey, Geo. L. Treadwell, Henry F. Gerrish

5¢          July 24th, 1862

Civil War‑era merchant change note

~ 3 X 1 3/4  inches

  • Jones & Mendell was a Portsmouth, NH merchant partnership active in the early 1860s.

  • They appear in local directories and merchant scrip issues of 1862, often paired with John H. Bailey on fractional notes.

  • Their scrip was printed in Boston (J.H. Fouger & Co., Washington St.) and circulated locally in Portsmouth.

  • Rare!

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