- A 3-1/2 inch high by 8 inch wide check drawn from the account of the "County Treasurer of New York at the Broadway Bank" with the bank's logo at the left, payable to George W. Purdy for his "Salary as Officer Supreme Court". Signed in full "John T. Hoffman" as Mayor as well as by the comptroller and clerk. The check is endorsed in ink on the verso with cancellation cuts and a tiny hole. Very good. Then Mayor of the City of New York, John Thompson Hoffman (1828-1888) was the 78th mayor of New York City and subsequently served as the 23rd Governor of the State of New York. His connections to Tammany Hall and the Tweed Ring ended his political career and he was the last New York City mayor to be elected Governor.

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PARTIALLY PRINTED DOCUMENT SIGNED by JOHN T. HOFFMAN as Mayor of New York City.

Publisher

New York, July 31, 1866.

Publication Date

1866

Condition

Very good

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Signed by Author(s)

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 25 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: http://www.bluemountainbooks.com

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