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3 unusual facts about Oliver Pollock


Oliver Pollock

O'Reilly was later made the Governor of Louisiana by the King of Spain.

He is often attributed with the creation of the US Dollar sign in 1778.

In the same year he borrowed $70,000 from Spanish Louisiana's Governor Bernardo de Gálvez, but the financial needs of the country at the time left him in a loss.



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