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Lot #168
Jay Cooke

He helped finance the Civil War

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He helped finance the Civil War

Jay Cooke & Co. business check, 8.5 x 4, partly filled out and signed by Cooke, payable to Martha Burns for five pounds sterling, September 6, 1873. Check affixed to slightly larger card, and usual bank stamps (away from signature), otherwise fine condition. The signature is clean and unaffected. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #353 - Ended January 23, 2010





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