Document Describing The Shipment Of "1 Pckge Gold Bullion Valued At Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars."

Montana-Wells Fargo Gold Bullion Shipment

Publication: December 14, 1869 from Hussey, Danln & Co marked as follows: "Currency Value $13,50000 George Opdyke & Co, 25 Nassau Street, New York City",

Black & white form 9.375"W x 5.5"H. Upper third of the form headlines "Wells Fargo and Company, (Overland Express.). Principal Office, 84 Broadway, New York." Left center portion advertises: "Bankers, General Express Forwarders, and Collecting Agents, to all parts of the world, and Carriers of the Great Overland Mails, between the Atlantic & Pacific States." Small insurance form at left edge of form indicates items are insured "except against loss occasioned by Indians or other public enemies." A great Montana and Wells, Fargo & Company document. Gold shipment documents are quite scarce and avidly sought. Fine, framable condition.

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