Adams & Co. Sonora, California Gold Rush Exchanges [155371]
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Lot of 2 different. Sonora was founded during the Gold Rush by Mexican miners. It is located in Tuolumne County, at the southern portion of the Mother Lode. 1) First of Exchange. Stamped dateline of Sonora (above printed dateline of San Francisco). No. 285, issued to Asapp Phelps for $275. Signed Adams & Co. Allegorical vignette on the left and bottom center. Placer mining scene at top center. Printed by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. Folds, toning.4.5 x 9" 2) Second of Exchange. Handwritten Sonora dateline over printed San Francisco. No. 5264, issued to Sarah Gardner for $30. Signed Adams & Co. Pen cancelled. Black print on blue paper. Allegorical vignette on the left and bottom center. Placer mining scene at top center. Printed by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. 4.25 x 8" Folds, staining.Date: 1852-1854Country (if not USA): State: CaliforniaCity: SonoraProvenance:
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Adams & Co. Sonora, California Gold Rush Exchanges [155371]
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