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Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972) [Cancelled check]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00477.03 Author/Creator: Truman, Harry S. (1884-1972) Place Written: Jackson County, Missouri Type: Document signed Date: 23 April 1934 Pagination: 2 p. ; 9 x 20.4 cm. Order a Copy

Check from Truman to F. L. Byam. Authorized by Truman as President of the County Court. Issued 23 April 1934, cancelled 11 May 1934. Written for the amount of 200 dollars. Contains a stamp indicating cancellation, and a produce exchange bank transit stamp. Truman's signature appears to be printed. Contains the signature of Robert L. Hood, County Clerk. Signed on verso by Byam and Beatrice A. Byam.

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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