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906 Tuolumne Hydraulic Association 1853 “Payable in Water” Scrip Note.Sonora, California. Scrip or check that is payable in either
$1000 or payable in water. Black print with simple black border.
S/N 1507, Signed by G.F. Martin as president and Henry Gordon
Walton as secretary. Payable to George Ketchum or bearer in money
or water at the option of the Association. Fine condition with minor
toning. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$180-250
California & Nevada
907
907 Nevada and California Checks, Warrants, Tax Receipts and Miscellaneous Gold Rush Items, ca.1857 to 1908.California. Lot
of 8 items. Checks and other ephemera items from towns in California
affected by the gold rush. Highlights include a Santa Clara County, 1857
Auditors Warrant paying for wood; a 1908 Gold Mining Check paying
for labor in mines from “You Bet, Cal.”; an 1860 tax bill from Columbia
County and numerous other items. Condition ranges from Fine- VF
condition. �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$200-300
Louisiana
908
908 Board of Commissioners Pontchartrain Levee District, 1893Check or Warrant.Convent, Louisiana. 1893, I/C, $3,333.33, Black on light
yellow paper, Payment for repair work in St. Charles and Lower St. John,
VF condition. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$75-110
909
909 State of Louisiana Auditor’s Warrants 1868-1869New Orleans,
Louisiana. Lot of 2 warrants from Auditor’s Office, including one for
$100 from an Insane Asylum at Jackson, Louisiana, VG to Fine with
toning and what appears to be water stains and the second for the
payment of salary for $883, Fine condition.���������������������������������Est.
$140-200
Nevada & California`
910
910 Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited at the Assay Office of S. Molitor and Co. ca.1861-64 and Unissued Check.Lot of 4
notes. Includes Unissued Certificate of Deposit in ounces of gold dust
for assay by James J. Ott, Nevada Assay Office; also includes 3 different
Assay office of S. Molitar, Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposits
receipts for various amounts of gold that was analyzed for fineness,
value, weight and value. Fine - VF condition with one having a split
reinforced. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$180-250
New York
911
911 First National City Bank of New York, 1976, Proof Traveler’s ChecksSeries of 1976. Proof $10; $20; $50; and $100. 4 different proof
Traveler’s Checks from this famous bank. Black on white paper. Uniface
fronts. Large margins on left for all. About Uncirculated to Choice
Uncirculated condition. Rare traveler’s checks. ABNC. ��������������Est.
$160-250