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Caledonia Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock, UT Territorial [163582]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
Caledonia Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock, UT Territorial [163582]
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Caledonia Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate: Incorporated March 1861 in Utah Territory - Cert. #274 issued to P. Casson for 10 shares. Signed by Joseph L. Watkins, president, and W. B. Agard, secretary. Capitalized at $220,000; 2200 shares at $100 each. Vignette of beehive at center. Typical of Utah documents. Black border on cr'me paper, with light gold underprint: C.G. & S. M. Co. U/C. Datelined San Francisco April 20, 1864. 5.75 x 9."The Company is listed in the Pacific Coast Mining Review for 1878-79, Mines-Men-Money, etc. as being in Gold Hill (p.180). It lies between the Overman and Justice Mines and yielded over $345,000 of bullion to date. The company was financed in San Francisco where all the major Comstock mines were financed in the 1860s.

Date: 1861
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Gold Hill
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