John Sutter
Item #: 20222
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John Sutter Californian pioneer known for his association with the Gold Rush as the owner of Sutter's Mill, where gold was first discovered by James W. Marshall. Printed invitation to a gold rush lecture, boldly signed at the conclusion in ink, "J. A. Sutter," one page, 4.75 x 8, April 4, 1866. In full: "At the invitation of the Senators, Representatives, and others from the Pacific States and Territories, Mr. Edward E. Dunbar will deliver his address on The Discovery of Gold in California—its antecedents and results, at Metzeroff Hall, on Friday Evening, 6th inst., at 8 o'clock. The honor of your attendance is requested." In fine condition, with creasing and a light stain to the upper left corner tip. Bold Signature.
Shipping Weight:
0.25 lb
$2,750.00 USD
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