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Description
This is a collection of nine stock certificates made by the Merced Mining Company. All are cancelled by Smyth Clark. Printed forms filled in and signed by hand. Dated between 1851, August 22 and 1854, May 13. Includes single facsimile copy of one certificate dated 1853, December 10.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1851-1854.
Call number
mssHM 273
Creator
Merced Mining Co(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
In library, date unknown.
Dimensions
14 cm :
Associated people
Clark, Smyth,
Dana, Henry F.,
Kellogg, James,
King, T. Butler
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