Independence Mine Check Signed, “W. S. Stratton,” per Grant 1899

INDEPENDENCE MINE, issued on this account May 1, 1899, to The Bank of Victor, Victor, Colo. Original steel-engraving of W. S. Stratton’s Independence Mine just before it was transferred to a British mining company. Condition: issued to J. Kelly, cashed and cancelled by bank. Revenue-imprinted: RN-X7. Printed on thick-bond paper. Very good condition.

Signed, “W. S. Stratton,” per Grant (not signed by Stratton; rather, by a secretary).