Archive By Author - Pam Pollard

Bulloch History with Roger Allen

In the very earliest days of the colony of Georgia, people didn't have a national, or even a state currency, to use for the payments of debts and the purchase of goods. Only in the bigger cities were the coins of the realm (COR – also known as British Currency) used on a regular basis. Imagine, then, the suspicions with which early colonists viewed the first local paper money as something unnatural. Many times ...