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8/8/1884 Bank Draft William Claflin MA Governor Farmer Horse Fowl Dog Pine Lake

$ 2.47

Availability: 38 in stock
  • Item: Bank Check - Draft
  • Modified Item: No
  • Subject: Farmer Horse Fowl Dog Pine Lake NY
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • California Prop 65 Warning: None
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • City: Boston
  • State: Massachusetts Mass MA
  • Condition: Original vintage paper and ink - processed check draft with stamps, marks and signatures - light foxing - please see photos for condition
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days

    Description

    August 8,1884
    Bank Draft Lee Claflin & Son - Boston
    William Claflin MA Governor
    Farmer, Horse, Fowl, and Dog Vignettes
    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