ADAMS, John Quincy. Partly printed check ("J. Q. Adams"), as President, drawn on the Bank of the United States, Washington, 12 May 1825. 1 page, oblong (2½ x 6¾ in.), printed in bold decorative types, clean slit cancellation ("X"), matted and framed with a facsimile of the recto. A SALARY CHECK FOR PRESIDENT ADAMS, which he endorses over to "R. H. Small or his order." Small also signs the check, beneath Adams's endorsement on the verso.