Otsego County Bank check, 5.75 x 2.25, filled out and signed by Cooper, "J. Fenimore Cooper," payable to his wife Mrs. Cooper for $20, June 7, 1841. In fine condition. Encapsulated in a PSA/DNA authentication holder. A desirable signed check from Cooper who in this year published The Deerslayer, the last novel in his adored Leatherstocking Tales.