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Lot #415
William M. 'Boss' Tweed Document Signed

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Politician (1823-1878) most notable for being the 'boss' of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th-century New York. Partly-printed DS, signed “W. M. Tweed,” one page, 8.5 x 6.5, May 23, 1867. City of New York payment authorization and receipt made out to George Brandon for $245, for a total of 70 "Gas Lamps @ $3.50 per for Public Street Lamps." Signed at the conclusion by Tweed as deputy street commissioner. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts, Ft. Prince
  • Dates: #627 - Ended January 12, 2022





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