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Crowned King Mining Company Payroll & Other Documents #59123

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Crowned King Mining Company Payroll & Other Documents  #59123
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Lot of 4 documents for this gold mine located in the Bradshaw Mountains in Yavapai County, Arizona. The Crown King Mine was discovered in 1875 and was the largest mine in the Bradshaw Mining District. The Crowned King Mining Co. was incorporated in 1888 with major investment from George P. Harrington. It produced $1.5 million during the 1890s. 1) Two pay-roll sheets for May 31st, 1897 listing 60 employees making $2.50-$4.50 a day. 18.5 x 11.75" Folds with some separation. 2) Large ledger sheet showing expenses and disbursements for January and February 1896. 21 x 16"3) Receipt from March 15, 1896 showing Mill, General Expenses, Assay Office, and Mine expenses. Signed by CH French. 12.25 x 8" (Potter Collection) State: Arizona City: Yavapai County Date: 1896-97