Westford REV 250: “Bartering, Currency, and the American Economy in Colonial Times”

Sunday, February 9, 2025, 1:30-3 pm Westford Museum
In this program, you’ll explore the value of money in colonial America, covering currency types, tracking methods, acquisition, and purchasing power. It will also highlight the main mediums for business and trade in pre-revolutionary America. Matthew Mees, a Living Historian specializing in late 18th-century colonial life, will lead the presentation.