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 City. Partly-printed DS, signed “W. M. Tweed,” one page, 8.5 x 10.5, June 12, 1869. Receipt for payment of $2205.84 to Edward Marrenner for the purchase of spikes for the Corporation Yard, Rivington Street, signed at the bottom by Tweed as deputy street commissioner. In fine condition, with expected document wear and a punch hole to upper left. RR Auction COA.
