Best and Belcher Mining Company (Virginia City, Nev.)
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Middle Mines Report of Operations
Collection
Identifier: NC176
Abstract
Letterpress copy book of weekly reports of activities submitted by mine superintendent Whitman Symmes. Reports give number of men employed by occupation, cost of wages, and a descriptive summary of work.
Dates:
May 4-November 23, 1947
Best and Belcher Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC82
Abstract
Best and Belcher Mine, 540' long and part of the Middle Mines of the Comstock Lode, was staked in 1859. Records include letters, 1878-1880; a time book for 1907 (which also includes Hale and Norcross Mining Company times for 1916); a title abstract, 1863; an 1877 affidavit of work; list of company officers, 1890.
Dates:
1863-1916
Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC78
Abstract
Gould and Curry Silver Mining Company was part of the Middle Mines of the Comstock Lode, Nevada, located in 1859, incorporated and in operation in 1860. Collection is chiefly letterpress books of weekly reports to the company officers in San Francisco from mine superintendents Louis Janin, Isaac Requa, James G. Fair, F. G. Osbiston, and Darin Bowie (1865-1885).,Also included are reports of operations (June 1888 to July 1889); a payroll list (February 1912); an agreement for consolidation of...
Dates:
1863-1933
Diary of Heber Holman
Collection
Identifier: NC322
Abstract
Daily accounts of both Holman's business and personal activities include progress reports for both mines, news of social and fraternal organization meetings, and names of couples he united in marriage.
Dates:
1895