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Andrew Johnson Check,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1968-002

Scope and Content

The check is made out for $276.63 to Cooper's Acct's and signed by Andrew Johnson, June 17, 1868. The check number is 178 and the bank is the First National Bank. There is also a 2 cent stamp in the upper right corner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1868 - 1868

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Andrew Johnson Check must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Biographical Note

Andrew Johnson was the seventeenth President of the United States (1865-1869), following Lincoln's assassination. Johnson presided over the Reconstruction. Johnson was criticized as being too sympathetic to southern white males in his plan for reconstruction. Johnson was the first President of the United States to be impeached; however he was not removed from office.

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains a check written by Andrew Johnson in 1868.

Acquisition Information

This collection was acquired by Newman Library prior to 1968.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Andrew Johnson Check was completed prior to February 2011. Additional description was completed in February 2011.

Title
A Guide to the Andrew Johnson Check, 1868
Status
Completed
Subtitle
A Collection in Special Collections
Author
Stephanie Wenger
Date
© 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308