John White Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: 94-33

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1 page letter from John (Jack) White to Mr. C. Talbot regarding the revival of the Mother Lampkins Mining Claim in Gold Hill, Nevada, stating that Mr. True Locke represents Talbot's interests, and that the claim was "got up for the purpose of catching this excitement on American Flat." The verso contains Talbot's response.

Dates

February 25, 1864

Creator

White, John (Person)

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

John White was a Nevada miner founder and secretary of the Mother Lampkins Mining Company, Gold Hill, Nevada.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

John White was a Nevada miner, founder, and secretary of the Mother Lampkins Mining Company, Gold Hill, Nevada. 1 page letter from John (Jack) White to Mr. C. Talbot on February 25, 1864 regarding the revival of the Mother Lampkins Mining Claim in Gold Hill, Nevada, stating that Mr. True Locke represents Talbot's interests, and that the claim was "got up for the purpose of catching this excitement on American Flat." The verso contains Talbot's response.