Receipt from Pico House, Los Angeles, 7 February 1879. The item is a simple receipt with the name "PICO HOUSE OFFICE" preprinted at the top and space for a dollar amount and a memorandum section following the words "Pay Bearer" explaining the transaction. In this case it indicated two days payment, probably for work and is signed by John Whitney. With a horizontal half-fold, three vertical folds a puncture at the center, acid burns or shading, and creases, the condition is overall fair.
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