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Assay Receipts From C.T.H. Palmer of Folsom, California [194521]

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Assay Receipts From C.T.H. Palmer of Folsom, California [194521]
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These are two assay receipts for C.T.H. Palmer of Folsom or Mormon Bar, California dated 1861 and 1863. The receipts are with S. Molitor & Co. assayers in San Francisco for 25 oz. and 75 oz. of gold with a fineness of .970 and .904 respectively; a handsome payday. Mr. Palmer was a banker in Folsom and a Wells Fargo & Co. agent. He extended his banking into the Folsom area based on his account in San Francisco therefore guaranteeing direct deposits for the miners. Both documents 10.5 in. X 5 in. with clear signatures of Palmer; corner chip missing upper right on one receipt. Ready for framing. Please see photos for details.
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State: California
City: Folsom
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