Description: Sweetland is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Located approximately 20 mi ) east of Marysville,[ situated at an elevation of 1,857 ft above sea level.The settlement was named after the Sweetland brothers, including former California State Assemblyman, Henry Pettit Sweetland, who settled here in 1850,[ and in 1852, ran a trading post in the area.The Sweetland Mining District was established in 1850. Three years later, it was split into three mining districts, including North San Juan. Sweetland was notable for having the largest tail sluices. **** The Empire Mine was one of the largest Gold mine in the area and it was active until recent times A post office was established in 1857 or 1858, but it closed in 1905.[In its mining days, it had a population between 200-300 residents.
Price: 12 USD
Location: Parrish, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-26T19:29:15.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 2 Cents
Year of Issue: Used 1886
Additional Postmarks and markings: Marysville CA. Ogden & San Francisco R.P.O. Purple Boxed Way Mark
Place of Origin: United States
State: California
Quality: Used
Grade: Ungraded
Topic: California Gold Rush, Postal History, Postal Stationary
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cancellation Type: CDS and Auxiliary
Certification: Uncertified
