Lot 192
Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851) Author who wrote historical romances about the American frontier, Indian life, and the sea; the first American novelist to gain popularity abroad. Check signed "J. Fenimore Cooper," 5 5/8 x 2½ in., Cooperstown (NY), Sept. 21, 1840. Written on the Otsego County Bank and paid to "self" for ten dollars. Red circular cancellation light affects part of "Fenimore." Estimated Value $200 - 300
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