FR 698 "Lancaster" $100 1902 "Plain Back" C.G.C. 30
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FR 698 "LANCASTER" 1902 $100 3rd ISSUE "PLAIN BACK" CHARTER #1241 GRADED CGC 30 VERY FINE!
JOHN J KNOX WAS A BIG SUPPORTER OF THE SALOM CHASE (TREASURY SECRETARY) NATIONAL BANKING PLAN AND WAS APPOINTED TO THE CLERKSHIP POSITION IN THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT AFTER READING AN ESSAY WRITTEN BY KNOX SUPPORTING A NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM. KNOX EVENTUALLY BECAME DEPUTY COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY IN 1867, PRESIDENT GRANT PROMOTED KNOX TO THIS POSITION UNTIL 1884 WHEN HE RESIGNED TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC IN NEW YORK CITY WHICH HE HELD UNTIL HIS DEATH.
OFFERED AT $3,250
JOHN J KNOX WAS A BIG SUPPORTER OF THE SALOM CHASE (TREASURY SECRETARY) NATIONAL BANKING PLAN AND WAS APPOINTED TO THE CLERKSHIP POSITION IN THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT AFTER READING AN ESSAY WRITTEN BY KNOX SUPPORTING A NATIONAL BANKING SYSTEM. KNOX EVENTUALLY BECAME DEPUTY COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY IN 1867, PRESIDENT GRANT PROMOTED KNOX TO THIS POSITION UNTIL 1884 WHEN HE RESIGNED TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC IN NEW YORK CITY WHICH HE HELD UNTIL HIS DEATH.
OFFERED AT $3,250
