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Lot 271
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Lincoln, Abraham, sixteenth President

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5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • printed check accomplished in ink
Printed check signed ("A. Lincoln"), drawn on the Springfield Marine & Fire Insurance Company, Springfield, 25 November 1859, accomplished by Lincoln in favor of Mcquestion [sic] Brothers for $6, printed in blue ink on paper (2 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.; 70 x 185 mm) by Richards & Smith, railroad vignette at left border; neat cancellation slits.

Catalogue Note

The McQuesten Brothers operated a general store in Springfield.