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30 June 1854

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $300

GLC09234.15

January 29, 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $347.50

GLC09234.16

30 May 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $286.51

GLC09234.17

31 March 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $297.74

GLC09234.18

29 December 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $375

GLC09234.19

15 May 1854

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $300

GLC09234.20

11 October 1854

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $200

GLC09234.21

12 June 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $400

GLC09234.22

February 14, 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $200

GLC09234.23

28 February 1853

Adams & Co. (San Francisco, Calif.)

Autograph document signed

Title: Adams & Co Bank note $328.38

GLC09234.24

24 June 1850 - 2 October 1852

Baxter, Thompson, fl. 1849-1854

Autograph manuscript

Title: Account Book

Baxter's descriptive business ledger, dating from June 1850 through October 1852. . The main part of this 296 page ledger is a daily account of sales in the store, nothing what was purchased and the price. At the end are several pages listing the names of people who had made purchases on credit, including Reynolds & Co. Express and a couple of saloons

GLC09234.25

1840-1862

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph note signed

Title: [Receipt for Muslin]

Thomson Gregory DS Receipt for Dr. Hull re: Muslin. n.d. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.01

6 July 1840

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Certifying land purchase]

Jas H. Starr DS Certifying land purchase of Edward C. Smithson, 7/6/1840. 2 p.

GLC02145.80.02

29 July 1840

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for Ward]

Receipt for Ward from Hyslop & Brother 1/29/1841. 1 p. + docket.

GLC02145.80.03

28 August 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Statement of account]

John Ford (Dr.). DS, Statement of account 8/28/1845. 1 p. + docket.

GLC02145.80.04

20 October 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt from T.W. House to T. W. Ward]

Receipt from T.W. House to T. W. Ward. 10/20/1845. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.05

20 October 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for R. Lockart]

Receipt 10/21/1845 for R. Lockart. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.06

21 October 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for sugar and brandy]

Receipt for sugar and brandy from Rice & Nichols. 10/21/1845. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.07

21 October 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [DS Receipt]

Wm O. Thomas DS Receipt 10/21/1845. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.08

21 October 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for calico]

Receipt for calico from Rice & Nichols. 10/21/1845. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.09

22 October 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt for salt]

Receipt for salt. 10/22/1845. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.10

December 19, 1845

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt from RIce & Nichols]

Receipt 12/19/1845 for Rice & Nichols. 2 p.

GLC02145.80.11

December 31, 1846

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt from Shackelford & Co]

Receipt 12/31/1846 for Shackelford & Co. 1 p.

GLC02145.80.12

1847

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt to T. Bostick]

T. Ward. Receipt to T. Bostick, with blue docket leaf and attached with seal. 1847. 1 p. + docket.

GLC02145.80.13

8 January 1847

Ward, Thomas W., fl. 1842-1862

Autograph document signed

Title: [Receipt to Brown & Tarbor]

Receipt for payment to Brown & Tarbor for passage for African American woman and child. 1/8/1847. 1 p. + docket.

GLC02145.80.14

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