Archives International Auctions Auction 84B May 2 & 3, 2023

Archives International Auctions - Sale 84b 32 May 2, 2023: Lots 1001 to 1346 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Massachusetts 1175 1175 Massachusetts, Soldiers’ Home Fund, ca. 1870-80s Group Lot of Donation Documents Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1870-80s. Lot of 4 pieces, all related to the Soldiers’ Home and Soldiers’ Home Fund, including: Subscription form for aid of the Soldiers’ Home Fund, Unused; and an Advertisement for the Headquarters Soldiers’ Home Carnival, to call for subscriptions and contributions to the fund. All are in VF condition with some toning or stains. (4) Est. $ 50-100 Ephemera - Historic Military Related Nevada 1176 1176 Virginia &Truckee Railroad Co., 1872, Handwritten Letter FromA.J. Ralston to Henry MarvinYerington Discussing Railroad Matters in Detail. Virginia, Nevada, 1872. 3 Page Handwritten letter to H. M. Yerington the Superintendent of the Railroad, from A. J. Ralston, the Vice President of the Railroad and Treasurer of the Bank of California. Henry Marvin Yerington was born in Canada in 1828 and came to Nevada in 1863. Est. $ 130-260 Ephemera - Historic Western Railroad & Banking Figures Louisiana 1177 1177 Louisiana & California LotteryTicket Assortment and Check, 1871-93 New Orleans, Louisiana and San Francisco, CA, 1871-93. Lot of 4 different items, Includes: 1886, Louisiana State Lottery Co. Monthly $5 Drawing and Quarterly $10 Drawing tickets; 1893, San Francisco, CA., Premium Note Co., Monthly $5 Drawing Ticket Uncut Pair; and, 1871, New Orleans, Louisiana. State National Bank I/C $25 Bank Check. Items range from VF-XF condition. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. Est. $ 100-200 Ephemera - Lottery Tickets New York 1178 1178 U.S. Marine Barracks, Brooklyn, NY, 1878, Group of Transfer Paperwork Brooklyn, New York, 1878. Lot of 4 U.S. Marine transfer documents and transfer paperwork for 4 soldiers transferred into the Marine Barracks, League Island, Pennsylvania, with payment rates of $13 & $15 per month. All were signed by U.S. Marine Corp. Majors or Lieutenants, Deserves further research since it is so close to the end of the Civil War, Items are in Fine condition with toning and edge faults. (4). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. Est. $ 90-180 Ephemera - Military & Civil War California 1179 1179 Imperial Gold & Silver Mining Company, 1863 Hand Written Official Copy of Certificate of Incorporation. Amador County, California, 5 page official copy of Certificate of Incorporation. The corporation was formed for silver & gold mining in Amador County, California. Large gold foil seal on front page signed by A.A.H. Tuttle, Secretary of State of the State of California. One of the principals of the corporation was a resident of Carson City, Territory of Nevada. VF condition. Est. $ 55-110 Ephemera - Mining & Gold Rush Nevada 1180 1180 B ullion Assay Receipts, ca.1860 to 1890 Nevada Assay Office Memorandums. Nevada, Lot of 2 different Bullion Assay receipts, Includes: 1865, Virginia, Nevada, analysis for Savage Mine gold and silver bullion; and, 1890, Gold Hill, Nevada, analysis of ore for Rock Point Mine. Both in VF condition. (2) Est. $ 35-70