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1873 Georgetown Vol.2 No.13 The Gem Mini Newspaper Advertising Crawfords Photographic Gallery
6x8 inch , printed at both sides The Gem newspaper Georgetown El Dorado county California advertising small circular By E.L. Crawford owner of The Gem newspaper and Photographic Gallery. Printed at back advertising picture Frames , House Lots Apply at Gem Office. Lost ladies GOLD Chain. The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving it at this office. Georgetown business directory Our Market Curtis and Wentworth Proprietors - East side Main St. , E.L. Crawford Insurance Agent No.71 Church St. , T.F. Lewis Constable office with Dr. Spencer , Daniel Jerrett Groceries and Provisions , Geo. W. Parsons Bar and Billard Rooms - Best Wines and Liquors Corner Main and Placer Sts. Crawford also ran and express company in El Dorado County early on from 1855 to at least 1859 known as Crafords Middle Fork Express.
id #7111
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$400
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April 22 1850 Pan. & San. Fran. S.S. Pacific Mail Steam Ship Company Palmer San Francisco
Pan. & San. Fran. S.S. Clear strike of PMSS Co. circular date stamp applied by route agent. Folded outer sheet with scuff and small paper loss at addressee name and lower right corner. Manuscript docket at lower left -- Palmer Esq.
id #7109
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$225
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Jan 31 1891 Milton Calaveras Stars Purple Cancel 2c Postal Stationery to Bishop in San Francisco
cover, opening tear at back flap, paper loss about size of nickel at upper left back corner. (CAL-1500) Williams Book Example page 99 and Earliest recorded date for cancel type.
id #7108
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$75
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Aug. 15 1887 Turlock Stanislaus Town and County Wheel of Fortune Killer Cover to Macedonia Ohio
Williams (STA-1880) purple color cancel more than 1 month earlier than recorded. Reduced at right edge, wear or small tear at left edge.
id #7106
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$75
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Oct. 26 1897 Mount Hamilton Santa Clara DPO Lick Observatory UC California CC Cover
San Jose to Professor Hussey at Mount Hamilton received cancel at back of cover. (SAN-2200) Earlier than recorded by more than 4 months.
id #7104
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$40
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1860s Virginia City Nevada Territory Wells Fargo Express A.P. Crittenden Cosmo Hotel SF Cover
addressed to Alexander P. Crittenden graduated West Point moved to San Francisco in 1852 with prominent law firm Crittenden and Wilson and in 1870 A.P. Crittenden was murdered by Laura D. Fair a native of Mississippi who married W.B. Fair Sheriff of Shasta County then moved to San Francisco. Cover in excellent condition.
id #7103
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$85
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April 1 1860 West Windsor Vermont 2p Letter 10c Cover to Hammond at Greenwood El Dorado Co.
California, cover canceled April 3 Brownsville VT. Second page of letter mentions have you been to Last Chance and settled what little business Henry may have left un-settled? Perhaps his claim would sell for enough to pay the expenses of his last sickness and funeral charges. The last Steamer from Aspenwall , bringing the Cal. mail arrived at N. York a week ago, but up to this time, I have received no info. of the arrival of Mr. Martin. Letter Signed Thomas F. Hammond
id #7102
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$150
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