H. C. May letter to Henry M. Yerington

 Collection
Identifier: NC343

Scope and Contents

Letter to Yerington discusses politics and mining in and around Candelaria, Nevada, French and English copper syndicates, and the price of copper. May informs Yerington that if prices hold the copper properties along the Carson and Colorado Railroad would prove valuable.

Dates

  • April 9, 1888

Creator

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Biographical Note

Resident of Aurora, Nevada and business associate of H. M. Yerington; he apparently also wrote articles for the Mining world newspaper /journal.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Letter to Yerington discusses politics and mining in and around Candelaria, Nevada, French and English copper syndicates, and the price of copper. May informs Yerington that if prices hold the copper properties along the Carson and Colorado Railroad would prove valuable.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Correspondence from an unknown source.

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the H. C. May letter to Henry M. Yerington
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

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