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                    Lot: 650
                
                    
                        Wilmington & Northern Rail Road 1889. #1,082. 20 shares. Green. Signed by H.A. Du Pont as president. Diamond cut cancellation far from signature. VF. Henry Algernon Du Pont (1838-1926) was a Union army officer who was awarded a Medal of Honor for brilliant action at Cedar Creek during the Civil War. Du Pont was also U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1906-1917. Perfect signatures on this issue are scarce.                        
                                            
                
                    
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