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Philadelphia & Boston Gold & Silver Mining Co. Bond [155526]

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Philadelphia & Boston Gold & Silver Mining Co. Bond [155526]
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"Territory of Colorado, United States of America" (printed at top). No. 58, issued for $500 to Frederick C. Morse on November 25th, 1881. Signed by president Paul and treasurer Henry Paul. Not cancelled. Black border and print. Vignette of four miners working underground with an ore bucket suspended above them. 7.5 x 11" Deep folds. Text on certificate says the property is in Lake County, Colorado Territory. This company is not listed in C&L or Fossett. According to The Colorado Weekly Chieftain (July 20, 1876), the company operated on the Printer Boy Lode in Lake County, and were producing native gold and gold nugget specimens. In 1882, they were patenting the Five Twenty Lode in the California Mining District of Lake County and had their headquarters at Oro City (Leadville Daily Herald, October 21, 1882).

Date: 1881
Country (if not USA):
State: Colorado
City: Lake County
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