POLK, James K. Document signed ("James K. Polk") as Speaker of the House, Washington, D.C., 3 December 1839. 140 x 195mm. (5 x 76). "The secretary of the Treasury will please cause a warrant to issue in favor of James Adams Cashier of the Bank of Washington for [$25,000] it being for the pay of the mileage and perdiem of the members of the House of Representatives for the Third Session of the Twenty-Fifth Congress." -- TAYLOR, Zachary. Autograph document signed ("Z. Taylor"), Cincinnati, Ohio, 18 June 1824. 112 x 193mm. (4 x 76 in.), repaired at folds. Order to Captain John Weaver to pay R.C. Parker "If practicable," $70.00 "on demand or as soon thereafter as practicable..." -- FILLMORE, Millard. Partly printed check signed ("Millard Fillmore"), Albany, New York, 13 September 1848. 124 x 196 mm. (4.3/8 x 7 in.). Typographical border. Check on the Canal Department of the State of New York to pay J.B. Plumb $4,000.00. -- BUCHANAN, James. Autograph check signed ("James Buchanan"), Wheatland, 22 January 1852. 78 x 197mm. (3.1/8 x 7 in.), slit cancellations (without text loss), stain at top. An order to the Lancaster Bank to pay Miss Esther Parker $50.00. (4)