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Virginia City, Nevada Check Issued to PJ Corbett, US Marshal [199030]

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Virginia City, Nevada Check Issued to PJ Corbett, US Marshal [199030]
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Interesting Comstock law and order piece! This 1883 check is issued to PJ Corbett, Marshall. Signed by RP Keating. Not endorsed on reverse. Corbett was a US Marshal for Nevada. In the 1890s, he was getting paid by the government for prosecuting people for selling alcohol to Native Americans.
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Date: 1883
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Virginia City
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