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Two Different Goldfield Mining Stock Certificates Signed by R.L. Johns

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Two Different Goldfield Mining Stock Certificates Signed by R.L. Johns
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Lot of 2 Goldfield stocks signed by R.L. Johns as president. Johns was an early, important figure in Goldfield. He was president of the Goldfield Gold-Mining Company of Nevada, the first mine incorporated in Goldfield in 1904. He also served as secretary for Goldfield Electric Light and Power Company, the first power company in Goldfield. Along with other business partners, Johns was one of the very first to lease their property. They leased the January and February Claims of the Goldfield Gold-Mining Company to LL Patrick, John Jones, and Zeb Kendall. 1) Adams-Goldfield Mining Company. No. 3108, issued for 100 shares in 1907 in Goldfield. Signed by Johns as president and the assistant secretary. Not cancelled. Folds. 2) Goldfield Mining Company of Nevada. No. 6294, issued in 1909 to the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company! Signed by RL Johns as president and Howe as secretary.Gilt border and logo. Folds, pinholes. (Bennett Collection) Date: 1907 & 1909 City: Goldfield State: Nevada HWAC# 68039