When he remembered that he might have not signed the check, Mercer made out another for the same amount, instructing the bank to destroy the other -- especially if he had happened to have absent-mindedly signed both of them.

She signed the letters quickly, stamped them, and placed them on the hall table for Raphael to mail in town.

In witness whereof, the respective representatives, duly authorized for the purpose, have signed the present Agreement.

In accordance with the two-year contract signed in May, 1959, with the International Association of Machinists, AFL-CIO, wages of hourly employees were increased by 4% in May, 1960, and pay levels for non-exempt salaried employees were increased proportionately.

Can you consider restricting any additional employee benefits to those paid for by profit-sharing money, such as was done in the union contract recently signed by American Motors Corporation??

The big, 22-year-old shortstop, the 1960 American league `` rookie-of-the-year '', flew here late this afternoon from Baltimore, signed his contract for an estimated $15,000 and was a spectator at tonight's 5-to-3 loss to Kansas City -- the winless Birds' sixth setback in a row.

The Eagles signed him for Shaw's staff in 1959.

Olivia De Havilland signed to do a Broadway play for Garson Kanin this season, `` A Gift of Time ''.

In all, the Senate signed a check for $46.7 billion, which not only included the extra $3.5 billion requested the week before by President Kennedy, but tacked on $754 million more than the President had asked for.

Ticonderoga folded a few minutes too soon, before the tide changed, still honest and stupid -- and the network of dealers the company had is around waiting to be signed up again -- waiting for us, ready-made.

He signed the Homestead Act in 1862, making millions of acres of government-held land in the West available for purchase at very low cost.

The Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, also signed in 1862, provided government grants for agricultural colleges in each state.

Documents which have been notarized by a notary public, and certain other documents, and then certified with a conformant apostille are accepted for legal use in all the nations that have signed the Hague Convention.

The affidavit concludes in the standard format " sworn ( declared ) before me, of commissioner for oaths / solicitor, a commissioner for oaths ( solicitor ), on the at in the county / city of, and I know the deponent ( declarant )", and it is signed and stamped by the commissioner for oaths.

The American Film Institute ( AFI ) is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act.

The document was signed for Russia by Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov and Industry Minister Ilya Klebanov, while Prime Minister Andranik Markarian and defense and security strongman Serge Sarkisian signed for Armenia.

* The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty was signed October 4, 1991 and entered into force January 14, 1998 ; this agreement prevents development and provides for the protection of the Antarctic environment through five specific annexes on marine pollution, fauna and flora, environmental impact assessments, waste management, and protected areas.

Arista Records then signed The Alan Parsons Project for further albums.

Charlton went on to play for England schoolboys, and despite offers that followed from several other clubs, the 15-year-old signed with United on 1 January 1953, along with Wilf McGuinness, also aged 15.

When Charlton Heston, who had originally been signed to play the lead in 1958's Darby's Rangers left the movie, James Garner was given the lead and Whitman wound up with Garner's original role in the film.

While that film featured a larger " all star " cast ( in fact, Universal had approached several, including Steve McQueen and Paul Newman, to star in Earthquake-but they had already been signed for Inferno ), Universal was able to land Charlton Heston in the lead role, along with Ava Gardner ( who signed at the proverbial " 11th hour " simply because she wanted to spend the summer in Los Angeles ), George Kennedy, Lorne Greene, Geneviève Bujold ( who agreed to a part in the film to head off an impending lawsuit by Universal over a prior project ), Richard Roundtree ( riding a wave of success from the Shaft film series ), former evangelical Marjoe Gortner as an antagonist, and newcomer Victoria Principal.

He was released on a free transfer and after turning down Leeds United he signed a contract with Charlton Athletic for the start of 2003 – 04.

Even though he had already signed an extension to his Charlton contract, in August 2004 he returned to his home team of Lazio taking a massive paycut in order to return to the economically stretched Roman team.

Bonds made his League debut for Charlton against Northampton Town in February 1965 and became a regular in the first team, going on to make 95 League appearances, scoring one goal, before being signed by Ron Greenwood for West Ham United for a fee of £ 50, 000 in May 1967.

Payne signed on with the touring tropue of Carlyon and Charlton, a " fit-up " company ( fit-up meaning they traveled with their own stage proscenium, stage curtains, lighting and scenery, which could be installed in any open hall and did not require a formal theater for performances .).

Gibbs signed a pre-contract agreement with English Premier League club Charlton Athletic in May 2006 just before Alan Curbishley's departure.

After finishing his GCSEs, where he achieved three A grades, Primus signed a two-year apprenticeship with Charlton.

He signed a one year contract with Charlton Athletic in August 2012.

Kitson was followed by the captures of Seyi Olofinjana from Wolverhampton Wanderers for £ 3m, Abdoulaye Faye from Newcastle United for £ 2. 25m, Amdy Faye from Charlton Athletic for an undisclosed fee, Andrew Davies joined for £ 1. 2m from Southampton, defender Ibrahima Sonko signed for an initial £ 2m fee from Reading and former Potter, Danny Higginbotham rejoined his former club from Sunderland for an undisclosed fee.

O ' Leary's fame at Leeds rests upon his promotion of a series of younger players, Jonathan Woodgate, Lee Bowyer, Alan Smith, Harry Kewell, Stephen McPhail, Eirik Bakke, Ian Harte and Danny Mills ( signed for £ 4M from Charlton Athletic ).

He played two matches for Fredrikstad, including an emotional encounter with his former club Viking, before English club Charlton Athletic signed him on a two year deal on 8 August 2005 following an injury to their goalkeeper Dean Kiely.

There was a dispute with Charlton concerning " poaching " of their youth system by Aston Villa ; at the FA tribunal which was set up in response to the charges, Villa manager John Gregory was famously quoted as saying that he'd signed Samuel and did not expect him to play for the first team.

After graduating from Lilleshall, Parker signed for Charlton Athletic as a trainee and made his first team debut as a substitute against Bury in the First Division on 23 August 1997, a game which ended 0 – 0.

Cole signed a new six-year contract with Chelsea in the summer of 2003, but with Mutu, Gudjohnsen, Hasselbaink and Forssell also battling for a place in the starting lineup for Chelsea, he joined Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan in August 2003, where he scored five goals in 22 league and cup appearances, helping Charlton to finish the 2003 – 04 season in seventh place in the Premier League.

Bothroyd signed for Charlton Athletic on 31 August 2005 having been released by Perugia due to their financial problems.

In the close season of 2004 Norwich signed competition for Drury in the shape of the experienced Simon Charlton from Bolton Wanderers but Charlton often ended up playing in the centre of defence with Drury retaining his place on the left.

At the summer of 2006 he became a free agent, and signed a new-deal with Charlton.

Despite reported interest from Championship Derby County and Charlton, it was revealed in December 2006 that Pressley had been signed as a free agent by Celtic until May 2008.

Charlton Athletic goalkeeper Sam Bartram, their record appearance holder, who played 800 games for the London club, was signed from Boldon Villa in Sept 1934 and played in four successive Wembley cup finals from 1944 to 1947.

He did not make any appearances for Charlton and was signed as a youth team player by West Ham in July 1999 at age 16.

The Arms Park ( Cardiff ) Greyhound Racing Company Limited signed a 50-year lease in 1937, with Cardiff Athletic Club, the owners of the Arms Park, having no rights to break the agreement or to review the rental until the 50 years were up.

In 1995, Athletic signed Joseba Etxeberria from regional rivals Real Sociedad, causing considerable bad feeling between the two clubs.

However, he remained loyal to Athletic and, in 1997, signed a ten-year contract.

He moved to Birmingham City in 2004 and after their relegation from the FA Premier League signed for Wigan Athletic for a club record £ 5. 5 million fee in 2006.

Heskey was signed by Wigan Athletic for a fee of £ 5. 5 million on 7 July 2006.

On April 11, 2005, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) and EA Sports signed a deal to grant EA Sports the sole rights to produce college football games for six years.

The legendary Athletic Bilbao player of the 1930s, Gorostiza, was actually signed from Arenas Club de Getxo.

In 1995 Athletic signed Joseba Etxeberria from Real Sociedad, causing considerable bad feeling between the two clubs.

The section between Eleventh and Tenth Avenues is signed " Joe Hovarth Way " in tribute to Joseph Hovarth ( 1945 – 1995 ) who located the Police Athletic League William J. Duncan Center on the block after moving from its original location.

He was signed by former club Bournemouth, with whom he played 126 matches, before transferring to Exeter City, Sittingbourne and Dover Athletic where he finished his career.

On 5 January 2007, Unsworth signed for Wigan Athletic from Sheffield United on a free transfer.

After being released by Fulham at the end of the 2006 – 07 season, Crossley signed for League One side Oldham Athletic.

Flitney signed for Croydon Athletic on loan in December 2008, and just one month later he was transfer listed by Grays, with financial pressures and manager Wayne Burnett's plans being cited as the reason.

A fortnight later, Flitney had his contract with the Essex side terminated by mutual consent, and signed a contract to stay with Croydon Athletic until the end of the season.

In January 2010, Flitney signed for Conference South club Dover Athletic.

Stuart now plays for Scottish 3rd Division team Berwick Rangers where he signed on the eve of the 2011 / 12 season after a 2 year spell with Alloa Athletic in which he won the IRN BRU Phenomenal Player of the Month Award for scoring 5 goals in 4 games to send them top of the league.

He returned to Ireland and signed for St. Patricks Athletic before moving to Monaghan United in 2004.

On 23 August 2010, he signed a one-year deal with Wigan Athletic, again joining up with his brother Gary.