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Washoe/Virginia,NV - Gold Rush Bullion Shipment Receipts :

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Bullion Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
Washoe/Virginia,NV - Gold Rush Bullion Shipment Receipts :
Lot of three. 1) Handwritten receipt issued Sept. 17, 1866 to Charles Bonner, Esq. For 221 lhs bullion. Atchison Mill Office noted at top right. The Atchison Mill resided in Storey County, Washoe, NV and was second in size only to the Ophir Mill. It was named for J.T. Atchison who recorded it in 1859. (REF: Carlson). Signed by Rawlings Supt. 2) Issued Sept. 24, 1866 to Charles Bonner, Esq. For 195.5 lhs bullion. Header at top: Office of Savage Mill. Named after Leonard Coates Savage after having been presented its initial stake by Henry Comstock (REF: Carlson). 3) Issued April 2, 1866 received four sacks bullion for $386.26 from the Savage Mill. Header at top: Superintendent's Office Gould & Curry S.M. Co. Signed by Rawlings Supt. Virginia, Nev. "Lot No. 6". Border at left. Fine.