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Production and account ledger : ms., 1865-1886.
BANC MSS 2001/142 czLOCAL
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Title:

Production and account ledger : ms., 1865-1886

Creator/Contributor:

New Almaden Quicksilver Mines, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Flins, Ignacio.

Creator/Contributor:

Quicksilver Mining Company

Abstract:

Ledger containing handwritten account information for the New Almaden Quicksilver Mines located near San Jose, Calif. The information consists of undetermined measurements (probably tons) of tierras and/or ore production, metal and tepetate hoisted, and materials consumed from various shafts (including Randol, Santa Isabel, Washington, Buena Vista, Santa Rita, and San Pedro) for every other month between Nov. 1884 and Sept. 1886. Also, handwritten "Partial Account Sales" documents (7 p.) concerning orders for quicksilver deliveries to various cities in Mexico, 1865-1866. In addition, a tenant's agreement (1 p.) for the rental of a house located on the land of the Quicksilver Mining Company, owner of the New Almaden mines, May 14, 1866. The handwritten portion of the agreement lists the terms of the rental at one month for $5 and is signed by Ignacio Flins.

Date:

1865 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Mines and mineral resources -- California -- Santa Clara County
Mercury mines and mining -- California -- New Almaden
Mercury mines and mining -- California -- Santa Clara County

Note:

Items included in folder in v.
Page missing for Nov. 1884.

Type:

Account books.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (.2 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2001/142 czLOCAL

Origin:

California