Hingham Bank Check, Paid to [?], Signed by E. L. Whiton

Creator

Files

Description

Hingham Bank check dated 19 December 1865. It is made out to [?] by [?] Whiton for the amount of $50. A cream George Washington two cent stamp is located at the top left corner of the object.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

19 December 1864

Measurement

6 7/8 X 2 5/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product)

Inscription

recto: HINGHAM BANK. / 50 DOLLS. - CTS. HINGHAM, Dec 19 1865 / Pay to [?] or Bearer, / Fifty --/100 / No. To the Cashier E. L. Whiton

Subjects

Checks--United States; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865

Work Type

check (bank check)

Class

Ephemera

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

7613

Digital ID

FVW_07613

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.