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Franklin D. Roosevelt: A paycheck for President Roosevelt

A paycheck for President Roosevelt

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A paycheck for President Roosevelt

Extremely rare presidential paycheck from the Treasurer of the United States, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in type as payable to "Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, The White House, Washington D.C.," for $937.50, April 30, 1934. Prominently endorsed on the reverse in bold fountain pen, "Franklin D. Roosevelt." In fine condition. Issued while FDR was implementing his New Deal to alleviate the nation from the Great Depression, this is a superb example of a presidential rarity.

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