Lot 4187

Cons. California & Virginia Mining Co. Assay Office Report 1894 [164681]

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Nevada Mining Prospectuses and Stock Reports [132621]: Lot of 11 items: 1916 Report to the stockholders of the Savage, Hale & Norcross, Chollar and Potosi mines on the Comstock Lode; The Walker Lake Copper mining and Smelting Co; the Red Fox Bullfrog Mini

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Comstock Ephemera Collection (Virginia City & Gold: Lot of about 40 pieces. Includes: Comstock Soda Works billhead ( 1912); 1870 County Auditor's Office check; Virginia & Gold Hill Water Co. billheads incl. pieces issued to jeweler MM Fredrick, John Gi

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Mariposa Mill RN Check Pair, Mackay & Fair Signatures, Comstock Mining [148216]: Lot of 2. Rare Bonanza Kings pairing of Mariposa Mill Company Checks with RN-B16a imprinted revenue. 1) Check to Virginia & Gold Hill Water Co., 1870, signed by Comstock millionaire John Mackay. Spind

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Glenn White W. Virginia Mine [129893]: Lot of 3. Report of the Board of Directors for stockholder 1924. Photo album ( fragile) Officer, Directors, Operating officials f the E.E.White Coal Co. 1918 , 61 pages. Contains small B/W photos of p

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Inyo and Mono County Stock and Cover [166239]: 1880 Homer Mill & Mining stock. Inyo Development cover to H Yerington per W F and Co's Express, 1892 cover. Inyo and Mono County California

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Consolidated California & Virginia Mine Photograph; c. 1900 [154619]: Photograph of the Consolidated California & Virginia Mine in Virginia City, Nevada. Photograph taken by William Cann, c. 1900. This photograph shows the C & C shaft house. Mounted photograph, 10 x 8 i

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Gold Rush Contract between Aurora Gold & Silver Mining Co. and Bay State Quartz Mill [123751]: Mines located at American Bar, Middle Fork of the American River, Placer County, CA around Oct. 20th 1857. Breakout of charges for refining ore at 10 tons per day at $13 per ton. 9 pages on folded blu

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American River Water and Mining Co. Document Group: Lot of five pieces from the 1860s: three receipts, a promissory note, and $500 bond signed by CTH Palmer, a banker, assayer, and Wells Fargo agent in the Folsom area in the 1860s. The American River W

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Prospectus of Fairmont Gold Mining Co. [154523]: 4 page 1895 prospectus of The Fairmont Gold Mining Company. Nice mine map on front page. Red editing on pages 1-3. Mine property at Independence (near Cripple Creek, now a ghost town).Date: Country (i

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Cons. California & Virginia Mining Co. Assay Office Report 1894 [164681]

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Assay Office of the Consolidated California and Virginia Mining Company, Report of Ore Assays, Virginia, Nev. Jan. 13th, 1894. For Savage Mine ore deposited by RP Keating. Assay done by FE Fielding. Samples are from the Savage Battery and Savage Settler. They were taking samples out of the stamps before mercury ("head assay") to compare with results later in the process. A useful way to test how the efficiency of the mill. 5.5 x 8" The Consolidated Virginia was the largest producer on the Comstock, being the site of the historic Bonanza discovery. The California mine was adjacent to it and was the second largest producer. The two mines consolidated in the 1880s and mining continued to the 1940s. Virginia City Nevada Virginia City Nevada 1894

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Cons. California & Virginia Mining Co. Assay Office Report 1894 [164681]

Name: Cons. California & Virginia Mining Co. Assay Office Report 1894 [164681]
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