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Guide to the Papers Relating to Quicksilver Mining, [ca. 1849-1894]
BANC MSS C-B 619
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Collection Title: Papers Relating to Quicksilver Mining,
Date (inclusive): [ca. 1849-1894]
Collection Number: BANC MSS C-B 619
Creator:
Randol, J. B. (James Butterworth)
Extent:
Number of containers: 15 volumes
Repository: The
Bancroft Library.
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Languages Represented:
English
Collection is open for research.
Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft
Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.
[Identification of item], Papers relating to quicksilver mining, BANC MSS C-B 619, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
James Butterworth Randol was the manager of the New Almaden Mine of the Quicksilver Mining Company from 1871 until his resignation
in 1892. He gave a collection of material relating to quicksilver mining to the Library of the University of California in
March 1896, which was transferred to the Bancroft Library in May 1945. Additional material has been added.