Louisiana. California.
1025 San Francisco Bills of Exchange Pair with a Public
Instrument of Protest from 1864.
New Orleans, Louisiana, Lot of
3 items, Includes an instrument of protest issued in New Orleans,
Louisiana, signed and notarized by P. Bienvenu, Walter H. Peters,
Notary Public, along with an embossed seal and 5c adhesive rev<
enue stamp. Printed on blue paper and measuring 16.7” x 10”. Also
included are a pair of 1st and 2nd Exchange bills, each with a 2c rev<
enue stamp. The first of the exchange bills is attached to the instru<
ment of protest and carries a hand stamp reading “Protested for
non<accountance” along with the date and notary name. Both were
signed and issued in San Francisco. VF condition. Rare California
exchanges along with New Orleans document.
(PH)
.....
EST. $500;1000
Louisiana. New York.
1026 Instrument of Protest from 1864 with Adams Express Way
Bill With Civil War Disclaimer.
New Orleans, Louisiana, Lot of 2
items, Includes an instrument of protest issued in New Orleans,
Louisiana, signed and notarized by P. Bienvenu, Walter H. Peters,
Notary Public, along with an embossed seal and 5c adhesive rev<
enue stamp. Printed on blue paper and measuring 16.7” x 10”. Also
included is the Adams Express Company Receipt with additional
text “....said Company shall not in any even, be liable for any loss,
damage or detention caused by Civil or Military authority, or by
rebellion, insurrection or riot”. Signed and issued in New York. VF
condition. Rare California exchanges along with New Orleans docu<
ment.
(PH)
....................................................................
EST. $400;800
1025
1026
Nevada
1027 Dana and Company Ledge, 1869 Nevada & U.S. Revenue
Stamped Deed Requested by Wells, Fargo & Co.
Lander
County, Nevada, 2 page indenture or deed for a mining claim situat<
ed “a quarter of a mile South East of the Elerhardt Mine…and
between the Copper Glance Mine and the Argyle Mine in the District
of White Pine”. 50 cents brown Nevada state adhesive revenue
stamp and 1st Issue 50 cents U.S.I.R. stamp. VF condition. Rare
Nevada mining deed.
(PH)
...........................................
EST. $100;200
1028 Nevada 1869 Deed and Recorders Office Receipt ; Nevada &
U.S. Revenue Stamped.
Lander County, Nevada, 2 page inden<
ture or deed for “Cerro Pasco” mining claim and a Hamilton, White
Pine County, Nevada recorder’s Office receipt. Both documents
with Nevada state adhesive revenue stamps and 1st Issue U.S.I.R.
stamps. VF condition.
(PH)
..........................................
EST. $100;200
1027
1028
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