33037-1 - JAY COOKE

JAY COOKE

$75.00
33037-1

(1821 - 1905) American banker whose marketing of government bonds was essential for the financial support of the Union. Cooke was later quite active in railroad and mining ventures.Large bold signature on a card: "Jay Cooke Philad'a Nov. 15 1880". The signature of Union Gen MONTGOMERY MEIGS is pasted to the verso. Very good.