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GEORGE BURGESS 1853 CALIFORNIA GOLD MINING OPERATION

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GEORGE BURGESS 1853 CALIFORNIA GOLD MINING OPERATION

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Mokelunme River watercolor 10 x 14 inches. signed and dated. framed. 16 x 20 inches (overall) * Note: During the California Gold Rush, the Mokelumne was a major gold-producing stream. The first person to discover gold in the Mokelumne was likely Charles Weber in 1848. Most of the Gold Rush profits and trade on the Mokelumne River would end up passing through Stockton, CA. This lot comes with a handwritten receipt found on the back of the picture dated 1849 for one share of a California adventure from George H Sprague

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GEORGE BURGESS 1853 CALIFORNIA GOLD MINING OPERATION

Name: GEORGE BURGESS 1853 CALIFORNIA GOLD MINING OPERATION
SKU: 103635737
Price: 12000 USD
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