Bank Notes borrowed of Ely Gholson
probably to operate his Grist mill Shawneetown ILL. 25th Sept 1840 -00 $ 105.100 Seven months after date, we or either of us promise to pay the President, Directors, and Company of the Bank of Illinois at Shawneetown the sum of One hundred & five dollars & with interest at the rate of eight per cent, per annum from date until paid & without defalcation for value received as witness our hands and seals this Ely Gholson (Seal) Hugh Gregg (Seal) James Douglass (Seal) Bank of Illinois at Shawneetown 3rd March 1841 Seven months after date we or either of us provise to pay the President Directors & Company of IL. Bank of Illinois Three Hundred Dollars with interest at the rate of Eight per cent per annum from due till paid for value received without defalcation not Subject to renewal-------- Ely Gholson Eli Vickers James Gholson William Gholson |