Item #List1611 View of the Conflagration of Marysville, On the Night of August 30th, 1851. Three Entire Squares Consumed - Loss Estimated $500,000. California - Lettersheets - Marysville Fire of 1851.
[California - Lettersheets - Marysville Fire of 1851]

View of the Conflagration of Marysville, On the Night of August 30th, 1851. Three Entire Squares Consumed - Loss Estimated $500,000.

Marysville: R.A. Eddy, 1851. First Edition. Lithograph by Justh, Quirot & Co. Illustration measuring 7 x 10 ½ inches on folded sheet measuring 8 ½ x 10 ⅞ folded. Fine condition. Fine. Item #List1611

A striking lettersheet illustration of the conflagration in Marysville in 1851, which, according to the city of Marysville, originated at a Chinese bath house on High St. An uncommon illustration, the only record appearing in the trade in 2008. Baird 289.

Price: $1,250.00