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4/2/1880 Bank Draft Check Stag Deer Claflin Sons Boston Mass MA Governor Company

$ 2.47

Availability: 100 in stock
  • City: Boston
  • Item: Bank Check - Draft
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Subject: Stag - Deer - Buck Vignette
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • State: Massachusetts Mass MA
  • Condition: Original vintage paper and ink - Lee Claflin & Sons processed check draft with stamps, marks, cancellation cuts and signatures - light foxing - please see photos for condition
  • California Prop 65 Warning: None
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    April 2, 1880 Bank Check
    Stag / Buck / Deer Vignette
    Lee Claflin & Sons - Boston, Mass
    Gloversville, N.Y.
    The Claflin family were industrialists, politicians, and philanthropists.  Along with operating a tannery and shoe factory, William Claflin was Governor of Massachusetts from 1869 to 1872.  William Claflin defeated John Quincy Adams three times and served as Governor for those three terms.
    William Claflin was anti-slavery, pro-woman suffrage, and supported charters for Wellesley College and Mount Holyoke College (women's colleges).
    Original vintage paper and ink - processed check draft with stamps, marks and signatures - light foxing - please see photos for condition