Deeds and property records of William Sharon

 Collection
Identifier: NC353

Scope and Contents

Includes building and land deeds and leases in Virginia City, Nevada, 1868-1869; a deed for the Illinois Mill in Dayton, Nevada, 1868; statement for taxes owed by Sharon for property in Washoe County, Nevada, 1875; and notes about property, 1897.

Dates

  • 1868-1897

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

Sharon was a banker, heavily involved in real estate and other investments in Nevada's Comstock Lode.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (6 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Includes building and land deeds and leases in Virginia City, Nevada, 1868-1869; a deed for the Illinois Mill in Dayton, Nevada, 1868; statement for taxes owed by Sharon for property in Washoe County, Nevada, 1875; and notes about property, 1897.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deeds, donation from Gordon Sampson with Virginia and Truckee Railroad papers; 1952.

Title
Deeds and property records of William Sharon
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)