[CHECK]. GRANT, ULYSSES S., President. Partly printed document (check), accomplished and signed ("U.S. Grant"), Washington,D.C., 16 May 1868. 1 page, oblong, 70 x 202 mm. (2¾ x 8¼ in.), attractively printed in orange-red ink with decorative cartouche at left, 2-cent revenue stamp at top right corner, slit cancellations (without loss), small circular "Paid" stamp, neatly mounted and framed with an oval engraved portrait in a giltwood frame. The future president directs his bankers, Jay Cooke & Co., to pay the sum of $75.00 to Harry Boggs of St. Louis Missouri.