Check from Aaron Burr to B. S. Judah, December 28, 1789

Check dated December 28, 1789, drawn on the New York Bank by Aaron Burr and payable to B. S. Judah. The check bears Aaron Burr's full signature. This check is significant due to the involvement of both Aaron Burr, the third Vice President of the United States, and Benjamin S. Judah, a prominent New York merchant and member of Congregation Shearith Israel.

Associated People/Businesses

• Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836
• Judah, B. S.

Geography

• New York City

Subjects

• Checks
• Banks and banking
• 18th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 13