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Ledger for lumber from Kimball & Cutting, Murphys, California

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Ledger for lumber from Kimball & Cutting, Murphys, California
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
Six pages of ledger entries. The entries reflect payments from Kimball & Cutting, the major regional lumber yard in Murphy's, reflecting K&C's hauling records, the delivery of Kimball & Cuttings products (mostly lumber) to various mines, people or merchants. 1865-1867. Some of the people are: J. Frazier, Eldridge Reynolds, Michael Moran, W.R. Ward, C.P. Morrill , and dozens of others. One entry has a Federal revenue stamp placed and cancelled, "Oct. 31, 1867, KC" (KC=Kimball & Cutting). Some receipts are for labor ("seven days labor at mill", probably the K&C lumber mill). Chinese writing in several locations, indicating a Chinese was working for K&C. The Kimball & Cutting company is known to us because we handled their extensive original letter archive several years ago. Potter Collection. (Potter Collection) HWAC# 62935 Date: Location: Murphy's, California