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Surveys of the Virginia City, Nevada, area

Collection

Identifier: 95-25

Abstract

Surveys from 1862-1867 of areas of Storey County, Nevada, include portions of Six-Mile Canyon, Gold Canyon, Long Valley, Cedar Hill, Gold Hill, Virginia City, Flowery, and Geiger Grade. Individual surveys show such man-made features as mills, brewery sites, and mining claims. Each survey contains a verbal description of the parcel and a pen and ink scale drawing of the parcel and related geographic features.

Dates: 1862-1867

Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department

Filtered By

Subject: Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada X
Subject: Storey County (Nev.) -- Surveys X

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