Unbound
1853 · Cleveland, Ohio
by Issued to Mary Stevens
Cleveland, Ohio, 1853. Unbound. Very good. This partially-printed certificate measures 8” x 10¼” and is dated 14 February 1853. It was issued by The Buckeye State Health Association, headquartered in Cleveland, to Mary Stevens of York, Ohio. The document features an attractive illustration of the Cleveland waterfront.
The document reads in part,
“This Certificate of Membership Provides, that Whereas, Mary Stevens . . . having paid $3.00 . . . has become a member of the above named Association, and is entitled to all benefits arising from the same; which is $2.00 for each and every week of sickness or inability of said Mary Stevens (truncated)
The document reads in part,
“This Certificate of Membership Provides, that Whereas, Mary Stevens . . . having paid $3.00 . . . has become a member of the above named Association, and is entitled to all benefits arising from the same; which is $2.00 for each and every week of sickness or inability of said Mary Stevens (truncated)