Julia Consolidated Mining Company 1878 [163592]
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Julia Consolidated Mining Company Stock Certificate: Virginia Mining District, Storey County, NV [x=#8211/] 1878 - Incorporated August 18, 1875, and capitalized at $11,000,000; 110,000 shares at $100 per. Certificate No. 20712 issued to Richardson Hill Co., Trustees, for 5 shares at $100 each on October 21, 1878. Signed by Thomas Cole as President and A. Noel as Secretary. Vignette of an allegorical woman deep in thought on the right, along with an ornate representation of the company's initials on the left. The Julia had 3000 feet located east of the Bullion and Chollar-Potosi. By Oct. 1878 (Ref. Pacific Coast Mining Review, p.209) shafts and exploration to a depth of 2000 feet had been accomplished with an expenditure of 6 assessments totaling $632,500 and no dividends. Eight assessments recorded on reverse. Hitting considerable water at these lower depths the Julia was one of the first mines to enter into a contract with Sutro Tunnel Co. Black print used on the border and text. An embossed seal is at the lower left. Uncancelled. Assessment nos. 10-17 from 1879-1882 stamped on reverse. Printer: Lith. Britton, Rey & Co., S.F. Datelined San Francisco. "Virginia Mining Dist. Storey Co. Nev" printed at center of top border. Two stars and a "5" to denote shares purchased are punched out of the certificate in the upper right. Several mild fold lines, otherwise very fine. Rare. Virginia City Nevada 1878
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Julia Consolidated Mining Company 1878 [163592]
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