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Two Bay Area Telegraph Receipts w/ Envelopes (Alvarado & San Jose) [138277]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Wells Fargo & Express Co's Memorabilia Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
Two Bay Area Telegraph Receipts w/ Envelopes (Alvarado & San Jose) [138277]
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1) Rare telegram and envelope for the Bay & Coast Telegraph Company. Dateline San Francisco, 10/9/1886. Sent to SP Harvey of Alvarado. "Ship your chevalier farley to Alameda point. Have it there Monday night." Signed Lowrie & Steeler. 2) Western Union telegram and envelope. Sent from San Jose, Cala., 8/25/1874. Sent to Dr. Thomas Flint, care Britton & Gray, Washington. Message is about reducing price of Panamint(?) mail if necessary to secure it and that Stewart & Jones will telegraph to secure Bakersfield and Tehachahi[sic.] mail. Signed by W. Buckley.

Date: 1874 & 1886
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