Bank of Cape Fear Wilmington, North Carolina
Chartered February 16, 1855 Capital $400,000
The Bank of Cape Fear was based in Wilmington, North Carolina and had branches located in Ashville, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Raleigh, Salem, Salsbury and Washington, North Carolina.
The Bank of Cape Fear issued some 55 different varieties of banknotes. This number does not include the fact that some banknote varieties were issued at multiple branches.
We will only attempt to illustrate the 55 varieties with no regard as to which branch the illustrated note came from. Still 55 is alot of images so to facilitate downloading
we have divided them up by denomination. Click on the denomination of interest below to view the images.
Stock Certificates
Stock Certificates (3 Types / 4 Certificates)
Regular Issues
Three Dollar Banknotes (8 of 12 Notes)
Four Dollar Banknotes (6 of 8 Notes)
Five Dollar Banknotes (6 of 9 Notes)
Six, Seven, Eight and Nine Dollar Banknotes (Complete (8 Notes))
Ten Dollar Banknotes (11 of 13 Notes)
Twenty Dollar Notes |
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Pennell # P-0270 |
Haxby # NC-90 G134 |
Wismer # 260 |
Engraver: C.P. Harrison, Phila. |
Issued: 1830-40 |
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Pennell # P-0270CN |
Haxby # NC-90 C134 |
Wismer # Unlisted |
Engraver: C.P. Harrison, Phila. |
Issued: Counterfeit |
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Pennell # P-0280 |
Haxby # NC-90 Design 20C |
Wismer # 261 |
Engraver: Toppan, Carpenter & Co. |
Issued: 1844-59 |
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Fifty Dollar Notes |
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Pennell # P-0290 |
Haxby # NC-90 G146 |
Wismer # Unlisted |
Engraver: Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co. |
Issued: 1817-24 |
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Pennell # P-0300 |
Haxby # NC-90 Design 50C |
Wismer # 262 |
Engraver: Toppan, Carpenter & Co. |
Issued: 1846-56 |
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Pennell # P-0310 |
Haxby # NC-90 G150 |
Wismer # 263 |
Engraver: C.P Harrison |
Issued: 1830-50s |
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One-Hundred Dollar Notes |
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Pennell # P-0320 |
Haxby # NC-90 G158 |
Wismer # 265 |
Engraver: C.P. Harrison, Phila. |
Issued: 1830s-50s |
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Pennell # P-0330 |
Haxby # NC-90 Design 100C |
Wismer # 264 |
Engraver: Toppan, Carpenter & Co. |
Issued: 1852 |
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Miscellaneous Fiscal Paper
Miscellaneous Fiscal Paper (13 items)


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