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Los Angeles 1854 Letter Sheet, Adams & Co. Express [153693]

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Los Angeles 1854 Letter Sheet, Adams & Co. Express [153693]

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Written to JW Britton of San Francisco and asking for supplies. Stamped "Adams & Co. / Express / Los Angeles" oval. Sent a $100 Adams draft! From S. A. Knox & Company. The company of SA Knox and M Whisler would dissolve in 1856. [Los Angeles Star] Letter is in shambles and needs some TLC to revive its content and history.Date: 1854Country (if not USA): State: CaliforniaCity: Los AngelesProvenance:

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Los Angeles 1854 Letter Sheet, Adams & Co. Express [153693]

Name: Los Angeles 1854 Letter Sheet, Adams & Co. Express [153693]
SKU: 134287561
Price: 20 USD
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