Financier and banker John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) is remembered for dominating corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age as head of the banking firm now known as J.P. Morgan & Co. Partly-printed DS, signed “Pierpont Morgan,” one page, 11.5 x 7, October 7, 1881. Stock certificate issued to John Hankey of Brighton, England, for ten shares in the Tunnel Railroad of St. Louis. Signed along the left edge by J. P. Morgan as a transfer agent. In fine condition, with the usual light staining along the left edge.
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