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1906 Pike Sierra California Water Flume & Large Water Wheel Pelton Wheel Behind Photo Post Card
Oct. 31 1906 Pike canceled sent to Anaheim, Orange Co. Cal.
id #6995
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$75
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1850s Horse Town Shasta County California 10c Washington To Mrs Francis Payne Solon Iowa Cover
canceled Oct. (SHA-2100) Years of Operation 1852-1876. Horse Town was a 1849 placer gold camp. located on Clear Creek below Readings Bar. Wrinkles, reduced at left corners, some paper loss at back paper panel.
id #6994
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$175
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Mining Construction Crew Monterey Original 1890s California 8 X 10 Mount Photograph
Back of mount in green ink Mr. and Mrs. Derby (Mrs. Derby was a Carson girl who lived in house No.13 later to be museum. Man sitting on timber Fred Andrew. Nice unknown mine or location of mine. Miners with picks and tools, gold pan.
id #6993
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$125
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Oct 17 Civil War Long Plains NY Manuscript 10c No.35 Patriotic to Folsom California Cover
Colonial Soldier holding flag and raised sword with tents in the background. art signed F. Hedges SC. Addressed to Mr Charles Skiff. reduced at edges, small paper repair at lower left corner and tear at right edge, stains. Rare patriotic design going to California.
id #6992
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$400
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1858 San Francisco Wells Fargo Second of Exchange Above $20 8 Cent Blue CA Revenue
with Comptrollers initials state tax. Second of Exchange to Robert W. Brigham measures 4 3/8 X 8 3/4 inches. Condition crease folds, wrinkles ,small tears.
id #6991
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$150
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May 1852 Little York Mining Nevada County Lettersheet Style Stock Certificate Union Mining
company H. Washington Secretary, stock transfer, enclosed dated Oct. 9 1853 share No.18 to Joseph Gardenier at Little York. Sign ---- Reavis. Measures 8 1/2 X 10 3/4 inches. condition paper chips and tears, stains. Printer - Herald Print , San Francisco.
id #6990
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$125
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1858 Sacramento County Property Wilsons Slough Map 107 Acres - Discovery Park Location
Survey No.195 signed by County Surveyor John G. Neal . Surveyed for Jacob Herget. This property is current day Discovery Park with the back side of property near the Jibboom Street Bridge over the American River, and Park Boat Launch area.
id #6989
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$100
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1860s Civil War Union Eureka California Seal Bear Flag Design Unused Patriotic By Chambers
some wear at corners, great condition. Pencil notation at back S.E. Julian from a Sacramento correspondence of Wm E. Chamberlain.
id #6988
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$75
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1852 San Jose CA Gold Rush Era Probate Sale Rufus Kittridge Land West Santa Clara Mission Poster
Sale date line 9th Day of December 1852. Poster measures 12 X 8 1/4 inches. A rare broadside announcing an auction of the estate and lands of Rufus Kittridge of Santa Clara County, California, signed in type by sheriff and public administrator John Yontz. Among the items to be sold were one horse, one cart and harness, some wheat, and articles of Household Furniture Also, all the right, title and interest of Rufus Kittridge in and to a claim made by him...supposed to be on lands claimed by the heirs of Alviso. The latter is a reference to Juan Ignacio Alviso, a Mexican American Ranchero who owned a large Mexican land grant in present day Santa Clara. Great condition with crease folds.
id #6987
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$1250
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1852 Benicia Barracks Cal. 1 Page Letter Military A Troop 1st Dragoon John Morris 10c Stampless
May 13 1852 Benicia Barracks Cal. date lined one Page Letter about Land Warrant 5 years past. Stampless folded letter sent to Cincinnati Ohio. Benicia Barrack were part of a large military reservation located next to Suisun Bay in Benicia California. Served as a key logistical hub for the 1st Regiment of U.S. Dragoons, a cavalry unit that played a significant role in California s early military history.
id #6986
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$175
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