Lot 228
Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851) American novelist; best remembered for the Leatherstocking Tales and The Last of the Mohicans. Check Engrossed and Signed ("J. Fennimore Cooper"), 2¼ x 6", Cooperstown (NY), May 23, 1840. Written on the Otsego County Bank and paid to "my note" for $501.66. A circular, light red cancellation stamp lightly affects the "J" in the signature but does not detract from the aesthetic value. Check is laid to cardstock.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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