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Cold Spring Gravel Mining Company Stock Certificate #107716

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Cold Spring Gravel Mining Company Stock Certificate  #107716
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Inc. June 1870. Low no. 8, issued for 100 shares to Charles Kingenspor on Oct. 7, 1874(?) in Nevada City. Signed by Rolfe as secretary (an original incorporator) and Isoard as president (also an original incorporator). Three vignettes. California seal. Two unusual placer mining scenes. Pinholes, some toning around the edges. 5.5 x 9.75" Mine located about two miles east of Grass Valley and adjoining the Harmony. In 1875 it was reported that the company has an incline has been run 146 feet and that a tunnel will commence at that point. Other mines are idle in this area, but Rolfe & Company have persevered. In 1876, they reported once again of striking good paying ore. [Grass Valley Daily Union]
State: California City: Grass Valley Date: 1874