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California Mining Documents (4) [132814]

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California Mining Documents (4)  [132814]
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Lot of 4. 1) Handwritten pay document dated 1897 regarding work done on the Idaho Mine in Grass Valley, CA, signed by Joseph Goldsworthy. The Idaho was situated on the south side of Wolf Creek, one mile south of Grass Valley. According to an article in the 2/10/1882 issue of the Sacramento Daily Union, it was the “Richest Gold Mine in the World”. 2) Letter from A. Wartenweiler, Mining Engineer, Metallurgist, Mills Building, San Francisco CA, dated 1898, to Mrs. E. Trabucco, Bear Valley, for payment of material for the McCrellish Property (owned the Rising Hope Mine near Placerville), handsigned by Wartenweiler. 3) Check payable to the Anglo California Bank in San Francisco, dated 1895, on the account of the Bullion & Exchange Bank, Carson City, NV. 4) Receipt for 3 ½ cords of wood dated Jan. 25, 1860. No location listed but item was found with other old California documents. Wood probably used for mining/mill work. Very light writing on blue paper.

Date: 1800s
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State: California
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