Title
Check of Robert Irwin to Abraham Lincoln
Description
This Springfield Marine & Fire Insurance Company bank draft for $50 payable to Abraham Lincoln is one of two bank drafts Lincoln purchased before his trip to speak at Cooper Union in New York City. While Lincoln used the other draft, he retained this one and never used it. The check is signed by Robert Irwin,
Creator
Irwin, Robert; Springfield Marine & Fire Insurance Co.
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1860-02-22
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
300022
T1860.02.22
239516
Transcription
SPRINGFIELD MARINE & FIRE INSURANCE CO. $50 No. 16679 Springfield Feby 22, 1860
Pay to the order of A. Lincoln Fifty Dollars and charge the same to the account of this Company. To Ketchum, Son & Co New York Rob Irwin [ On side: ORIGINAL]
Fifty Dolls.
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
paper and ink
2 p
11 x 22 cm