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Crown Point Gold and Silver Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC85
Overview
Crown Point Gold and Silver Mining Company was one of the richest mines of the Comsotck Lode. Collection contains records including Board of Directors' minutes, 1861-1874; by-laws; agreements; deeds; reports of mining operations, 1887-1894; and letters, 1875-1877.
Dates:
1861-1909
Affidavit and Map of Dardanelles Mining Company
Collection
Identifier: NC186
Abstract
Affidavit submitted to the General Land Office in Washington, D. C. in the case of the Dardanelles' application for a patent contains statement of superintendent John B. Winter on the Comstock Lode mines. Also included is a map showing Dardanelles Mine, Overman Mine and the Crown Point Mine shaft.
Dates:
1873
Foreman Shaft Records
Collection
Identifier: NC174
Abstract
Operational records of the company. The collection contains material from 1879-1882 created by Foreman Shaft.
Dates:
1879-1882
Geological report on the Belcher, Crown Point and Yellow Jacket Mines located at Gold Hill, Nevada
Collection
Identifier: 83-29
Abstract
Report includes sections on a resume of U.S.G.S. monograph III on the geology of the Comstock, rock formations at various levels in the mines, and summary with reference to points of economic interest. Created by Henry R. Putnam, mining engineer who became a consultant, in 1912.
Dates:
1912
United Comstock Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 83-07
Abstract
Collection contains copies of weekly progress reports for each of these individual mines: Challenge, Challenge-Jacket-Imperial, Confidence, Crown Point, Imperial Consolidated, Imperial Empire, Jacket-Crown Point-Belcher, Overman, and Yellow Jacket, Reports discuss length of tunnels, yields of ore, presence of various types of rock and water, and drain projects from 1865-1923.
Dates:
1865-1923