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J.H. Fisk Assayer Booklet, Portland, Oregon; c. 1870s

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J.H. Fisk Assayer Booklet, Portland, Oregon; c. 1870s

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Very rare booklet from J.H. Fisk's Assay and Chemical Laboratory in Portland, Oregon. The cover advertises this laboratory as "The most complete and best equipped Laboratory on the Pacific Coast." The booklet lists the types of materials that the laboratory is equipped to analyze including water, soils, recipes, coal, and a wide variety of mining ores like gold, silver, lead, copper, tin, nickel, etc. The last page has a list of Charges for Assaying Ores. 5.75 x 3.5, 8 pages, good condition.
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J.H. Fisk Assayer Booklet, Portland, Oregon; c. 1870s

Name: J.H. Fisk Assayer Booklet, Portland, Oregon; c. 1870s
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