Certificate featuring an engraving of the National Lincoln Monument in Springfield, Illinois, 6 x 9, 1869, proving that the bearer “has contributed Fifty Cents to the erection of a Monument in memory of Abraham Lincoln, our martyred President.” Bears a facsimile signature of J. H. Beveridge at the conclusion. Multiple horizontal folds, moderate scattered creases and soiling, and a few edge tears, otherwise very good condition. RR Auction COA.
