Beautifully engraved check from the Riggs National Bank issued in 1916. This historic check was printed by Stewart, Warren & Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of the Riggs National Bank. This item has the signature of James N. Huston. James N. Huston was the Treasurer of the United States from May. 11, 1889 - Apr. 13 , 1891. His signature is on U.S. currency issued dueing this period.
Certificate Vignette
Senator James Nelson Huston (1849-1927) in 1881. Huston managed Harrison's political campaign and became United States Treasurer when B. Harrison took office from May. 11, 1889 - Apr. 13 , 1891.