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10/31/1879 Bank Check Draft Claflin & Son Boston MA Governor Horse Pine Lake, NY

$ 2.47

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • California Prop 65 Warning: None
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
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  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Condition: Original vintage paper and ink - processed check draft with stamps, marks and signatures - light foxing - please see photos for condition
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • State: Massachusetts Mass MA
  • Subject: Farmer's Horse Pine Lake NY
  • Item: Bank Check - Draft
  • City: Boston

    Description

    October 31, 1879
    Bank Check Draft - Lee Claflin & Son - Boston
    MA Governor
    Horse Vignette
    Pine Lake, NY
    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