Baldwin Co. Check to Carrie Combs for $25.00, 1885.

The image is an old bank check from The National Bank of St. Joseph, dated September 27, 1885, and numbered 1161. The check is made out to Carair Combs, or bearer, for the amount of twenty-five dollars, as indicated by both the numerals "$25.00" and spelled-out words "Twenty Five Dollars." The check includes ornate, cursive handwriting for the details and a picture of the bank building on the left side, depicting a busy street scene with people and horse-drawn carriages. The signature at the bottom is by someone named Baldwin. This piece of financial history reflects the style and transactions of the late 19th century.