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FDR Presidential Salary Check, with His Signed Endorsement (SOLD)
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,
Printed check signed on endorsement line on verso (“Franklin D. Roosevelt”), Washington, D. C., February 29, 1936. 1 p., with engraving of Treasury Dept. seal at left. A Presidential monthly salary check from FDR’s first term, for $6,250. Notation above Roosevelt’s signature, “Pay to order of Guaranty Trust Co.,” written by FDR’s secretary, Missy LeHand.
Item #23808, SOLD — please inquire about other items
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Clymer Attacks a Bill to Sell Western Territory, “giving emigration ‘lighter wings to fly,’” at the Expense of More Economical Atlantic Settlements (SOLD)
GEORGE CLYMER,
Autograph Letter Signed to Dr. [Benjamin] Rush. New York, N.Y., August 7, 1789. 4 pp.
“...Were I in the habit of addressing the public a pamphlet should come out entitled ‘the folly of emigrating to the western lands demonstrated...’”
Item #21939, SOLD — please inquire about other items
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A Senator and Former Secretary of State Defends an Art Tax
ELIHU ROOT,
Typed Letter Signed as Senator, to Robert Underwood Johnson. Washington, D.C., May 17, 1909. On U.S. Senate stationery. 1 p., 8 x 11 in.
Item #22951, SOLD — please inquire about other items
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Alice Stone Blackwell Signed Suffragette Periodical Stock Certificate
ALICE STONE BLACKWELL,
Partially Printed Document Signed. Five shares of the Woman’s Journal, Certificate #117, November 18, 1910.
Item #23076, SOLD — please inquire about other items
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