Manuscripts

Victoria (B.C.)

Description: Includes reports on the "Hetty Green Group of Mineral Claims" in the Clayoquot District and the "Welcome Home Group of Copper Mines" on Cracroft Island; a report, with survey, of the "Roby Roy" Group Mineral Property near Circle City; and a map of the "Bonanza and other claims near Lillooet, B.C."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1899-1900 and undated
Call number: mssEl Dorado County
Creator: El Dorado County (Calif.)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: James H. Sweeney, September 1945.
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Oregon and Idaho

Manuscripts

Documents include a drawing of the Magnolia Mine; two surveys of a portion of the Red Boy District in Grant County, Oregon; reports on "The Sumpter Placer," the "Gold Dollar Mine" near Pearl, Idaho, the "Concord Group of Mines" in Grant County, and the Magnolia Mine in Granite, Oregon; a Bald Mountain Gold mining Company assayer's daily report for February 2, 1901; as well as other documents including two agreements of the Concord Gold Mining Company.

mssEl Dorado County

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South Dakota

Manuscripts

Consists of documents chiefly related to Pennington County such as mining deeds, agreements, location certificates, and a map of the "Hazel Group," as well as a "report on the Grand Junction Group of Mines in Custer County, South Dakota."

mssEl Dorado County

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[Unidentified]. Register of mining claims

Manuscripts

No identification of the mining district in which these claims were made. The volume has suffered significant water damage leaving the binding in poor shape, and it is missing the first leaves.

mssEl Dorado County

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United States Department of the Interior, Pacific Wagon Road Office. Survey

Manuscripts

This volume contains astronomical observations made in the Sierra Nevada mountains and western Nevada by a survey party on the western division of the Ft. Kearney-South Pass-Honey Lake Wagon Road.

mssEl Dorado County

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Certificates of sale

Manuscripts

This series consists of two types of official county documents: "Certificate of sale of real estate" and "Certificate of sale on foreclosures."

mssEl Dorado County

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Mining Papers

Manuscripts

This series is organized by geographical locations. Records include miscellaneous reports on mining camps, agreements between various parties involved in mining deals, and correspondence. A prominent individual in the South Dakota sub-series is Arthur Baring Gould, whose non-mining related papers are part of the Business Series.

mssEl Dorado County

Victoria (B.C.)

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