Best of The West - February 2014

c1920 Lot of 8 snapshots showing scenes around Oasis: baling hay, pack horses in the mountains, huge catch of the day (trout?), a slain big horn shee

c1870 Lot of approximately 13 pieces, including lists of materials, an 1874 letter signed by Adolph Sutro, an 1880 daily report of labor, an 1891 let

1871 This is a lot of 8 items. 1) Daily Free Press, Bodie, CA. July 13, 1881. 2) Eureka Daily Sentinel Eureka, NV. September 17, 1871. 3) Reese River

c1890 Lot of 4 various pieces from Aurora. 1) Letterhead from the Consolidated Esmeralda (Limited) Dated October 22, 1888. 2) Esmeralda, Limited, dat

c1864 Lot of 2 identical RPCs showing a group of delegates to the last territorial legislature of Nevada, assembled on January 12, 1864. Identified i

c1818 An 8-page, paper covered booklet on the life and death of John Booth, (1818-1864), a native of York, England, who died in Austin. In his workin

1863 Unusual and extremely rare document, notarized with Union Seal. This hand-written and signed Deed dictates the sale of Lot # 7 on the city block

c1905 Lot of 2: 1 is for "Bullfrog-Jumbo Mining Co." Incorporated in 1905 under the laws of Arizona. Certificate No. 43 issued to George ...

c1870 Lot of 30 /- Western Union telegrams regarding the business of mining, commerce and payments between San Francisco, New York, Carson City. Ther

c1870 Lot of 14 items. Included are: Instructions and Laws for the Purchase of Land From the State of Nevada, booklet printed 1871 by the State Land