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Francis G. Newlands Business Records
Collection
Identifier: 2011-25
Abstract
Francis Griffith Newlands (1848-1917) was a businessman and served as a Nevada Representative from 1893-1902 and a Senator from 1902-1917. The collection contains many legal documents directly related to the acquisition of mills along the Carson River, including the Ogden Mill, Eureka Mill, and the Morgan Mill.y. The legal work was done by Newlands who was William Sharon's attorney. It also documents the formation of the Union Mill and Mining Company by William Sharon, D. O. Mills, John D....
Dates:
1862-1910
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
The United Comstock Mining Company was a Nevada corporation organized in 1920 as a subsidiary of the Metals Exploration Company that bought up and worked nine Virginia City, Nevada, mines including the Challenge, Challenge-Jacket-Imperial, Confidence, Crown Point, Imperial Consolidated, Imperial Empire, Jacket-Crown Point-Belcher, Overman, and Yellow Jacket mines. The collection contains copies of weekly progress reports that discuss length of tunnels, yields of ore, presence of various...
Dates:
1865-1923
Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC61
Abstract
The Yellow Jacket Mine, staked in 1859, was one of the deepest in the Comstock Lode. Operation records of the Yellow Jacket Mine include minutes of stockholders' and directors' meetings, by-laws, deeds, financial statements, stock transfer records, and letters, from 1861-1911.
Dates:
1861-1911
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- Comstock Lode Mining District (Nev.) 1
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- Crown Point Gold and Silver Mining Company 2
- United Comstock Mines Company 2
- Belcher Mining Company 1
- Fry, John D., 1819- 1
- Hayward, Alvila 1
- Holabird-Kagin Americana (Firm) 1
- Jacket-Crown Point-Belcher Mines Company 1
- James, S. E. (Miner) 1
- Jones, John P. (John Percival), 1829-1912 1
- Mills, Darius O. (Darius Ogden), 1825-1910 1
- Newlands, Francis G. (Francis Griffith), 1848-1917 1
- Putnam, Henry R. 1
- Sharon, William, 1821-1885 1
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