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Lot #10
James Monroe

Scarce 1814 autograph check

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Scarce 1814 autograph check

Autograph check, 6.5 x 3, filled out and signed by Monroe, November 2, 1814, in full: “Mr. Smith will please deliver the bearer one hundred & twenty dolrs. to acct. of Jas. Monroe.” Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. In fine condition. An uncommon format dating to the War of 1812 when Monroe was effectively serving as secretary of war and secretary of state at the same time.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #485 - Ended October 12, 2016