I was just out on ebay and they have a 10 bill that is from Menasha Wisconsin It has Hamilton on it an looks like our current bills Was there a National Currency from places like Menasha?

I'm from Menasha, WI and I never heard of such a thing. Sounds weird to me. Jo > I was just out on ebay and they have a 10 bill that is from Menasha > Wisconsin > It has Hamilton on it an looks like our current bills > Was there a National Currency from places like Menasha?

----- Original Message ----- From: "Jo" <[email protected]> > I'm from Menasha, WI and I never heard of such a thing. Sounds weird to me. > Jo > > > I was just out on ebay and they have a 10 bill that is from Menasha > > Wisconsin > > It has Hamilton on it an looks like our current bills > > Was there a National Currency from places like Menasha? > The E-Bay article: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3006679714&category=3419 In 1929, the Nation went into depression and when the federal banks failed, local banks issued their own currency, Dubuque Iowa, Boston, Circleville OH, Newbury Vermont, Jacksonville FL, Jersey City NJ, Evansville IN, Pottsville PA, Denver CO; and so on. The bills are called "Nationals". The $10.00 funny money from Menasha isn't that surprising, after all Liberace was also born there. Ron