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ASSOCIATE JUSTICE WILLIAM R. DAY - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED CHECK 12/06/1879 - HFSID 70009

Check from the Supreme Court Justice payable to "self" for $25.00 Check signed: "William R. Day", 7x2¾. Canton, Ohio, 1879 December 6. Payable to "self" for $25.00, drawn on the Bank of G.D. Harter & Bro. In his days as a practicing attorney, William R.

Sale Price $175.00

Reg. $220.00

Condition: Slightly soiled
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WILLIAM R. DAY
Check from the Supreme Court Justice payable to "self" for $25.00
Check signed: "William R. Day", 7x2¾. Canton, Ohio, 1879 December 6. Payable to "self" for $25.00, drawn on the Bank of G.D. Harter & Bro. In his days as a practicing attorney, William R. Day (1849-1923) served as a legal and political advisor to William McKinley-after his election to the Presidency he appointed Day to Assistant Secretary of State (1897-1898). As Secretary of State (1898), he disagreed with the terms advocated by President McKinley for ending the Spanish- American War but he negotiated them and then led the US Peace Commission and signed the Treaty of Pairs. Upon his return, McKinley appointed him to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (1899-1903). Theodore Roosevelt appointed Day to The United States Supreme Court (1903-1922). Not endorsed. Lightly creased. Cut bank cancellations and cancellation holes, not at signature. Lightly soiled at right not touching signature. Slightly soiled. Otherwise, fine condition.

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