NY County District Attorney later succeeded John T. Hoffman as Mayor of NY, as part of the powerful "Tweed Machine".

DS, 1p., 8 1/2 x 3 1/2, oblong, New York, June 30, 1870. Check # 2975, To the County Treasurer of New York at the National Broadway Bank. The check mad out to Edward L Alker for $100.00, is drawn from the account of Salaries Judiciary. It is noted for salary as Officer Marine Court, June 1870. Also signed by co-ring member Richard B. Connolly. Cut cancellations not affecting signatures. Very Good. (#STP2107)