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Union Mill & Mining Co. Promissory Note Signed by William Sharon [164497]

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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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1789 Manuscript Providence Promissory Note: A manuscript Prommisory Note signed by John Randal of Providence and dated May 25, 1789. Dockets on verso not fiurther transactions. Fine,measures 7.5 x 3.5". Reserve: $40.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-

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Home Consolidated Mining Co Cash Book, 1905 [145356]: Cash Book for the Home Consolidated Mining Company from 1905 to 1912 bound into the book with additional loose pages for 1/1/1912 to 8/22/1912 as loose pages. Ledger has 75 pages number as left-right

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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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Union Mill & Mining Co. Promissory Note Signed by William Sharon [164497]

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Bank of California Note to pay Union Mill & Mining Co. $40,000.00 dated November 20th, 1876 in Gold Coin with interest to accrue at one % per month. Signed by Shelby Von Bargan (?). On Reverse List of interest due and signature of William Sharon, as President of the Union Mill & Mining Co. Interest at ten percent per annum. Embossed seal of the Union Mill & Mining Company: Incorporated March 25, 1868. Note pinned to Bank note form indicating that balance and interest was paid of $36,885.96 on August 30th 1878 to D.O. Mills, who was president after William Ralston had committed suicide in August of 1875. Virginia City Nevada 1876

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Union Mill & Mining Co. Promissory Note Signed by William Sharon [164497]

Name: Union Mill & Mining Co. Promissory Note Signed by William Sharon [164497]
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