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Herbertville Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate 106847

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Herbertville Quartz Mining Company Stock Certificate  106847
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This item SOLD at 2019 Oct 06 @ 10:22UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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No. 133, issued to Even Ashton for one share on April 20th, 1857. Signed by Lorenzo Hamilton, President, and Samuel Davis, Secretary. Incorporated in California in 1855. Blue paper, no vignette, no printer indicated, 5X8 inches. Uncancelled. This mine was located in the early 1850's, was renamed the Talisman and even later would become a part of the Springhill Mine. It produced free gold quartz, averaging about one ounce per ton. In 1852 there were three arrastras and a 20-stamp mill in operation. The city of Herbertville, Amador County began in 1851 and was named after reverend Lemuel Herbert, who was an owner of Spring Hill Mine. One of the first Quartz Gold mines in California. Printed on delicate blue paper with no vignette. Reverse has notations for transfers of shares in 1857, 1860, and 1861. Folds. Very fine. (Ref. HA 33-180 9-20-04 P324) City: Amador County, Herbertville State: California Date: 1857