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Virginia and Truckee Railroad Bond with William Sharon Signature [178521]

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Virginia and Truckee Railroad Bond signed by William Sharon [178908]: Bond for the Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Issued August 1874, payable by 1889 signed by William Sharon. Canceled on the face of the bond through manuscript writing and crossed out signatures. The V&

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Waller's Defeat MC Stock with multiple William Sharon Signatures [144198]: On top of that this is certificate NUMBER 1. Issued to Sharon. Signed by Sharon as president and twice on reverse. Also signed by secretary AM Edgington. Datelined Virginia 1868. Incorporated on Septe

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts for Various: Lot of 16. Most are signed by H. Yerington on the reverse. Issued 1899-1901. Includes Statement of Special Payrolls, fares refunded, carrying mail to VC, ticket sales, and attorney fees for a lawsuit

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Baggage Tags [135291]: Lot of 17 unused box car sealing bands. They date to the 1910s-1920s and were in use through the end of V& T service in May 1950. (thanks Stephen Drew) marked "V. & T. Ry." Each is 8.75" long.

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera and Misc.: The group comprises a Statement of Collections, 1895 (framed); an employee's pass, 1879; a switch list, 1907; and a Monthly Locomotive Inspection and Repair report, 1946. Together with seven copy phot

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Douglas County Creamery: Lot of 60+ V&T shipping receipts for the Douglas County Creamery, 1899-1908. Shipped lumber, butter boxes, pipes, etc. 4.5 x 7.25" This company was formed by 42 ranchers in 1893 who were dissatisfied

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts to Other Railroads: Lot of 15 receipts, 1899-1902, for the V&T doing business with other railroads. Includes: numerous for the Southern Pacific, the Grand Trunk Railway, L.S. & M.S. Railway, Rio Grande Western Ry, Union

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipt for Revenue Stamps: Rare. This is a V&T receipt to the Agency of the Bank of California for 1,000 one cent revenue stamps. Dateline Virginia City, 1899. Signed by Yerington on reverse. 7 x 8.5"Date: 1899Country (if not U

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts to Western Stage: Lot of 4. All signed by Yerington on the reverse. 1) Three are issued in 1899 to N. Wines, who was a famous Nevada express agent. Two are issued to him for his services as agent for the B&H Stage Co.,

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts for Wood [135276]: Lot of 6 receipts, issued 1899-1901. All are related to either loading wood or wood deliveries. 7 x 8.5" Horizontal fold, toning. For wood delivered at Reno, Washoe, and the Carson Flume. Signed on th

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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Receipts for Baths: Lot of 2 bills issued in 1899. One is for "washing towels" by A. Letourneau. The other is to LD Tilton, of Steamboat, for bath coupons. Both signed on the reverse by Yerington. Folds, toning. 7 x 8.5"

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Nevada Railroad and Express Ephemera [151276]: 2 Virginia & Truckee Railroad receipts for water, 1900 and 1901. Eureka and Palisade Railroad 1898 receipt for shades. 1914 Wells Fargo & Express receipt. Central Pacific Railroad Way-bill 1878.Date:

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4-1 1/2" NEVADA COMMEMORATIVE UNC MEDALLIONS:: BUTCH CASSIDY, MORMON FORT, PONY EXPRESS AND VIRGINIA & TRUCKEE RAILROAD, ALL IN HARD PLASTIC CASES

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19th Century US Railroad political reports. 14 pieces: 19th Century US Railroad political reports. 14 pieces United States railway related pamphlets and ephemera. Includes Virginia and Truckee Railroad receipts, many reports from Congress on various aspec

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Western US Railroad Books (10): Lot of 10 railway and railway guide books. Titles include "Denver & Rio Grande Western Narrow Gauge Plans," "Rails to the Rim," "The Narrow gage Railroads of Colorado," "Virginia & Truckee," "Steamcar

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Virginia and Truckee Railroad Bond with William Sharon Signature [178521]

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Issued 1874 Virginia and Truckee Railroad bond with William Sharon signature. Sharon was one of the most powerful men on the Comstock, running the Bank of California for William Ralston. The bank made a fortune by loaning to mining companies and then seizing their properties when they defaulted. Sharon was instrumental in the creation of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad, which he wanted to connect the Comstock with the ore mills he owned along the Carson River (with Ralston). Later in life, he also served as a U.S. senator. Some foxing. Virginia City Nevada Fred Holabird Collection

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Virginia and Truckee Railroad Bond with William Sharon Signature [178521]

Name: Virginia and Truckee Railroad Bond with William Sharon Signature [178521]
SKU: 174414540
Price: 160 USD
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