Receipt, 1881 Nov. 11.

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Receipt, 1881 Nov. 11.

Acknowledges contribution from J.B. Thompson, cashier of the Bank of Crested Butte, toward the "Garfield Monument Fund." Fund established by proclamation of Colorado Gov. Frederick W. Pitkin. Receipt accompanied by announcement of a memorial service for the late president Feb. 27, 1882.

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Thompson, J. B. (John Burton), 1810-1874

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Colorado. Dept. of the Treasury.

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Signed: W.C. Sanders, State Treasurer. From the description of Receipt, 1881 Nov. 11. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 14107175 ...