2021-10 Raynors HCA Live
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VARICK, Richard (1753-1831) was an American lawyer, military officer, and politician who has been referred to as "The Forgotten Founding Father." Revolutionary War officer, aide to Benedict Arnold and appointed by Washington to be Secretary for Continental Army records. A major figure in the development of post-Independence New York City and State, Varick became the 45th Mayor of New York City in 1789 and served eleven consecutive one-year terms until 1801. Check issued "Rich Varick" on damaged City of New York check, to Samuel Smith in the amount of $58.50. Ride side has paper loss not affecting the signature.
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