Showing posts with label counterfeit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label counterfeit. Show all posts

October 23, 2021

Making Money

This was a fun article to research and write, showing a little-known yet interesting enterprise of women in some colonial households. Some tampered with individual bills while others created actual printing operations. We'll likely never know how many women pursued counterfeiting or how much false money they put into circulation, but in some colonies it was a lot.