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American River Water & Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Folsom (Gold Rush)

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Mining Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
American River Water & Mining Co. Stock Certificate, Folsom (Gold Rush)
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Rare Gold Rush stock certificate. Dateline Folsom, Cal. March 10, 1857. No. 317, issued for 55 shares to Samuel Hynema. Signed by the president and secretary, C. T. H. Palmer. Palmer was a 49er who became a Folsom banker in the 1860's. Pen cancelled. Allegorical vignette. Lith. by Britton & Rey. Folds, some soiling. 4.25 x 9.5" The American River Water and Mining Company was formed in 1854 to build a ditch to divert water from the North Fork of the American River. The North Fork Ditch was dug from 1854-1856, and provided water for drinking, irrigation and mining operations to areas that are near Folsom. Date: 1857 Location: Folsom , California HWAC# 55573