lot # 2703 - united states postal history Paper Americana - Autographs
Clemens, Samuel ("Mark Twain"; 1835-1910, American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer), signature "Saml L. Clemens" on a check for $28 made out to "Bearer" and drawn on First National Bank of Hartford, dated Feb 15, 1875, strong signature, check with irregular edge at left, Very Fine; Twain wrote many of his classic novels during his 17 years in Hartford (1874-1891) and had Harriet Beecher Stowe as a next-door neighbor.Sale 3036: General Sale Session 1 - United States Stamps and Covers
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