Title: Collection of ephemeral material relating to Nevada Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Large collection primarily focusing on mining, including checks, invoices, receipts, letters, deeds, articles of incorporation, stock certificates, and more. Housed in plastic sleeves in a three-ring binder. Among the many items: 4 checks signed by James B. Mackay; 3 checks signed by James G. Fair; several invoices of the Savage Mining Co., c.1878; 2 receipts from the Savage Mining Co., 1866 & 1867; Manuscript map on cloth of mines in the Comstock Lode, undated but after 1883. * Manuscript court record, with printed summons attached, regaring a fire in Virginia City of suspicious origin, 1881; stock certificates in the Ruby Hill Tunnell & Mining Co., Gould & Curry Co., Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co., Consolidated Virginia Mining Co., etc.; and many other items. Lot Amendments Condition: Generally very good or better condition. Item number: 160493
Title: Collection of ephemeral material relating to Nevada Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Large collection primarily focusing on mining, including checks, invoices, receipts, letters, deeds, articles of incorporation, stock certificates, and more. Housed in plastic sleeves in a three-ring binder. Among the many items: 4 checks signed by James B. Mackay; 3 checks signed by James G. Fair; several invoices of the Savage Mining Co., c.1878; 2 receipts from the Savage Mining Co., 1866 & 1867; Manuscript map on cloth of mines in the Comstock Lode, undated but after 1883. * Manuscript court record, with printed summons attached, regaring a fire in Virginia City of suspicious origin, 1881; stock certificates in the Ruby Hill Tunnell & Mining Co., Gould & Curry Co., Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co., Consolidated Virginia Mining Co., etc.; and many other items. Lot Amendments Condition: Generally very good or better condition. Item number: 160493
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