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Tallahassee, Florida, State of Florida, $100, 10-10-1861, certified PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ.

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Tallahassee, Florida, State of Florida, $100, 10-10-1861, certified PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ.
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Tallahassee, Florida, State of Florida, $100, 10-10-1861, certified PMG Gem UNC 65 EPQ. Cr-2. Plate H, serial 3363. UNC, foxing (typical for this issue), on the higher end of those seen by PMG. Signed by John Milton, Governor of Florida from 1861 to 1865. A vocal secessionist, he supported the Confederate cause so strongly that he claimed "death would be preferable to reunion with them [the Yankees]." On April 1, 1865, in the closing days of the Civil War, he committed suicide by gunshot to the head. PMG #1076423-002.