1897 J L MITCHELL MINING ROYALTON ILLINOIS TYRONE PA

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This is a ONE
BANK CHECK
THE MITCHELL COAL & COKE COMPANY
OF
TYRONE PENNSYLVANIA
IT IS SINGNED BY J. L. MITCHELL
MITCHELL WAS A BIG TIME
MINER
AND MADE HIS FORTUNE IN PENNSYLVANIA, LONG BEFORE SETTLING INTO ROYALTON, ILLINOIS.  HE WAS INVOLVED, IN MINING, IN ROYALTON, ILLINOIS TOO.   THIS CHECK WAS MADE OUT TO
M & T CRAIG
, PROBABLY OF TYRONE, PA... CRAIG SIGNED THE BACK OF THE CHECK.  THE
ARTWORK ON THE CHECK
WAS PRINTED BY YOUNG AND SELDEN OF BALTIMORE, MARYLAND.
A VERY NICE MINING VIGNETTE!
THE "EBAY ITEM" THING IS JUST A LOOSE PIECE OF PAPER.  I AM NOT SURE WHAT TO CALL HIM BUT, J. L. MITCHELL WAS, SORT OF A PHILANTROPIST IN ROYALTON, ILL.  I KNOW HE WAS THE MONEY BEHIND THE J. L. MITCHELL BAND, AND MOST LIKELY, MANY OTHER THINGS IN ROYALTON.
THE "EBAY ITEM" THING IS JUST A LOOSE PIECE OF PAPER.
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GOOD LUCK
Y'ALL !!