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Executive Department Colorado Territory [draft]

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Call NumberC332.109788 U58ex 1861 no.28CreatorUnited States. Dept. of the Treasury. Office of the Secretary.Date1861Physical Description1 sheet ; 10 x 21 cm.Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGilpin, William, 1813-1894Banks and banking--Colorado--To 1876CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR711004475Type of MaterialDrafts (Negotiable instruments)EphemeraTextOriginal Material Found in CollectionDenver Public Library Imprint CollectionNotesPrinted document completed in ms. Subject: Document no. 28 dated Oct. 19, 1861, made out to John S. Fillmore Paymaster, U.S.A. for $40.00; signed by William Gilpin; inked endorsement on verso of document. Draft issued on the U.S. Federal Treasury to create a voluntary territorial militia; action subsequently contributed to Gilpin's removal as territorial governor, in April 1862, by President Lincoln. Formerly DPL imprint collection location: Colorado 1861-1969, no. 38. R7110044756Languageeng

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