Merrimac Mill Company Records
Scope and Contents
The Merrimac Mill Company Records include a daily account ledger provides names of mines and individuals with whom the mill did business, and dates and amounts of transactions. Lists of laborers include Chinese names.
Dates
- 1863-1868
Creator
- Merrimac Mill Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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.
Administrative History
The Merrimac Mil Company was a mineral processing mill built two miles below Empire City, Comstock Lode, Nevada in 1861-1862.
Extent
1.2 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Merrimac Mil Company was a mineral processing mill built two miles below Empire City, Comstock Lode, Nevada in 1861-1862. The collection contains a daily account ledger that provides names of mines and individuals with whom the mill did business, and dates and amounts of transactions.es.
Arrangement
Arranged by name of account.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired from an unknown source circa 1965.
Creator
- Merrimac Mill Company (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Merrimac Mill Company Records
- 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
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
specoll@unr.edu