Manuscripts
Surveys and reports on California timber lands
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Surveying notes on California ranchos
Manuscripts
Notebook compiled by J.W. Mandeville, including written descriptions of California ranchos, their histories, geographic features, and handrawn maps. Ranchos and geographic areas described include Laguna de San Antonio, Roblar de la Miseria, Arroyo Seco (Alameda County), Rincon de Musalacon, Tzabaco Rancho, Rancho San Antonio (Peralta), Rancho San Leandro, Rancho San Lorenzo, Rancho Arroyo de la Alameda, Rancho los Tulareitos, and Rancho del Agua Caliente. The back of the book contains what appear to be student exercises and notes, including poetry, recipes for gunpowder and ink, and notes on the preservation and taxidermy of birds. These notes are in a variety of handwritings and dated 1876-1904.
mssHM 75874
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Survey and map of land in Placer County, Calif
Manuscripts
Survey and plat map of land in Placer County, California. Surveyed by C.W. Finley for John Jacob Howald.
mssHM 74116
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Report on the boundaries of the Antoine Leroux land grant
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Certified report by U.S. Deputy Surveyor W.H. McBroom describing the boundaries of the Antoine Leroux land grant no.47, near Taos, New Mexico. Also includes a map of the grant lands and surrounding areas and statements on the land from Jose Martin Maes, Pascal Martinez, Antonio Sanchez, and Suaquin A. Garcia.
mssHM 74609
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Reports -- Mineral Land Survey Sand and Gravel Resource Zones, Western San Diego County, California for San Diego Rock County, (1979)
Manuscripts
The first series consists of material related to Douglas W. Sprague's tenure as a member and executive officer of the California State Mining and Geology Board from 1976 through 1985.
mssSprague2
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Daily Timber Reports
Manuscripts
The John Janney collection contains correspondence and business records related to mining in the early 20th century American West. Included are files related to John Janney's several properties and interests, most of which were in Lincoln County, Nevada, including the Ely Valley Mines, Mountain View Hotel, Pioche Mines Company, Pioche Power and Light Company, and Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company. This collection exists as an extensive and rich documentation of Nevada mining, especially during the Great Depression and World War II.
mssJanney
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Daily Timber Reports
Manuscripts
The John Janney collection contains correspondence and business records related to mining in the early 20th century American West. Included are files related to John Janney's several properties and interests, most of which were in Lincoln County, Nevada, including the Ely Valley Mines, Mountain View Hotel, Pioche Mines Company, Pioche Power and Light Company, and Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company. This collection exists as an extensive and rich documentation of Nevada mining, especially during the Great Depression and World War II.
mssJanney