Broadsheet reward poster, 14x9½". “Whereas, on the 4th of October, A.D., 1895, about six miles North of Lake City, Modoc County, State of California, JESSE ROBERT SWEET was murdered while driving a team from Lake City to Bidwell by some person or persons unknown: Now, Therefore, I, JAMES H. BUDD, Governor of the State of California…do hereby offer a reward of $500.”