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Subject: Tweed Ring

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Hebrew Benevolent and Orphan Asylum Society Check, 1869Hebrew Benevolent and Orphan Asylum Society Check, 1869

Check for $5000 issued to the Hebrew Benevolent and Orphan Asylum Society of the City of New York on July 10, 1869. The check is endorsed by Henry Goldsmith, Secretary of the Asylum, and signed by Mayor A. Oakley Hall and Comptroller Richard B. Connolly. Hall and Connolly were associated with the corrupt Tweed Ring.