Beautifully engraved unissued certificate from the Willows Warehouse Association dated 1880's. This historic document was printed by the American Banknote Company and has an ornate border around it with vignettes of a farm with a horse pulled reaper with a train in the background and a train. There is also a nice backprint of a city in the bottom portion of the certificate. This item over 110 years old. Willows is just off Interstate 5, along the Glen Colusa Canal It is about midway between Red Bluff and Sacramento. Chico lies to the NE, but is not directly connected to Willows by a major highway.
Certificate Vignette