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Lot: 830
Lehigh Coal Co. - Jacob Weiss: Two ADS by Jacob Weiss, President, Philadelphia, 12/5/1795, acknowledging receipt of $236 for share "No. 48 in the Lehigh Coal Mine and Lands" with other notations and signed twice by Weiss, and a second item, same date, for the "Contribution Monies...on Share No. 47..." and signed by Weiss. One of the most important copmpanies of the era, the first to bring anthracite coal to market. Both VG. Estimate US$ 150-200
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$120