Name/Title
Bank of Alameda check payable to E. K. Taylor, 1895Entry/Object ID
1997.193.6Description
ACC. NO. 97.193.6
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: 1895
OBJECT: CHECK
DESCRIPTION:
CHECK, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "BANK OF ALAMEDA," IN BROWN-COLORED TYPE. INFORMATION BLANKS FILLED OUT IN SEPIA-COLORED INK.
SIZE: L 2-3/4" X W 7-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
CHECK PAYABLE TO E K TAYLOR FROM J J TOMPKINSON. MR TAYLOR WAS A MEMBER OF A PIONEER ALAMEDA FAMILY. HE SERVED AS THE FIRST MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. THE CHECK FOR $18 IS PAYABLE FOR LEGAL WORK PERFORMED BY MR. TAYLOR.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MR TOMMY TOMPKINSON
DATE: MAY 3, 1997