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. Partly-printed DS, signed “W. M. Tweed,” one page, 8 x 9.75, September 9, 1869. City of New York payment authorization and receipt made out to A. Shyrma for $75, "for services rendered as Assistant General Clerk to Street Commissioner from Aug. 1 to 31, 1869, @ $75 per month." Signed at the conclusion by Tweed as deputy street commissioner. In fine condition, with light toning along the folds.
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