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Nicholas Gilman 1800 Check Signed Constitution

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Nicholas Gilman 1800 Check Signed Constitution
<B>Nicholas Gilman Partly Printed Check Signed</B></I> "<I>Ns. Gilman</B></I>" and "<I>N.G.,</B></I>"one page, 6.25" x 2". Bank of the United States, April 22, 1800. Filled out by the signer of the Constitution, payable to himself ("<I>N.G."</B></I>) for $1840.67. Ciphering on verso relating to the check. Hole cancellation in the center of the check. Gilman represented New Hampshire in the Continental Congress (1787-1789), the House of Representatives (1789-1797) and the U.S. Senate (1805-1814). In 1802, when he was defeated for the U.S. Senate as a Democratic-Republican, President Jefferson appointed him as a bankruptcy commissioner. The charter of the First Bank of the United States, located in Philadelphia, was signed by President Washington in 1791. Uniformly tanned, in very fine condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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