[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]

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Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.

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[1] p.

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Anderson, P. C. May 12, 1864.

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Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.

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[1] p.

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The Hidden Selections of Houston’s African American and Jewish Heritage collection provides public access to collections highlighting the history and experiences of African-American and Jewish communities in and near Houston, which in turn shed light on nationally significant issues including politics, art, race, and religion. These communities are underrepresented in archival repositories across the nation, and particularly in publicly accessible digital repositories.

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[Transcript of Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]

Transcribed text for a receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.

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  • May 12, 1864

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Anderson, P. C. [Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864], letter, May 12, 1864; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1522231/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.

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