Arkansas Real Estate Bank Stock Certificate

An 1839 stock certificate from the Arkansas Real Estate Bank, a failed attempt by the State of Arkansas to establish banking in the state in the 1830s.

Hand signed print saying "1839 William Ryan twenty five shares" with interest divestment and transfer notes

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System, Gibson Family Papers

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