Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

Check of Unknown to Abraham Lincoln, 12 February 1849

Corcoran & Riggs

N^o9891WashingtonFeb 121849

$105–

Pay toHon: A. Lincolnor order

One Hundred & Five/100 Dollars

Bank of the State of Missouri
Saint Louis
[?] [Esq[Esquire]?]
Toppan, Carpenter & C^o Philad

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[ endorsement ]
Abraham Lincoln Berry, Joseph H.Winchester, Illinois

Pay to the order of Joseph H. Berry, of Winchester, Ills–
A Lincoln1

[ endorsement ]
Berry, Joseph H.

Pay the within to Swormstedt & Power Book-Agents Cincinnati Ohio
Joseph H Berry2

[ endorsement ]
Swormstedt & Power
Swormstedt & Power agts[agents]
Pay Loker Renicke Co under Ellis & Maton
Loker Renicke Co.3

[ docketing ]
One Hundred & five Dollars

1Abraham Lincoln wrote and signed this endorsement.

2Joseph H. Berry wrote and signed this endorsement.

3“Loker Renicke Co” and “Ellis & Maton” could not be positively identified.