Wilmington and Northern Railroad Co. signed by Henry Algernon du Pont - 1892 dated Autographed $1,000 Gold Bond
Inv# AG1021 Autograph
State(s):
Pennsylvania
Years:
1892
$1,000 5% Bond of Pennsylvania is signed by DuPont at front as President. Extension Contract is attached. Printed by New York Bank Note Co.
Henry Algernon du Pont (1838-1926), Army Officer, U. S. Senator, Industrialist and partner in E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. He graduated West Point at the head of his class in 1861. In command of artillery, he served most commendably in many battles. He received the rank of lieutenant-colonel in 1864 and received the Congressional Medal of Honor for distinguished services and gallantry at Cedar Creek. Later he became President of the Wilmington and Northern Railroad.
Condition:
Excellent
Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. All original and authentic.
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