Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Milton Mining and Water Company Papers,
- Dates:
- 1873-1881
- Creators:
- Milton Mining and Water Company
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Milton Mining and Water Company Papers, California State Library.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Articles of agreement, bills, correspondence, receipts, invoices, deeds, production reports, Nevada County mining records.
- Biographical / historical:
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In 1880 one of California's principle water ditches belonged to the Milton Mining and Water Company. One hundred miles long, it conveyed water to the Milton Mine for the company's hydraulic mining activities. Three dams, forming the English reservoir, were also owned by the company.
- Physical description:
- 1 box
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1999
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from WordPerfect.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Unrestricted.
- Terms of access:
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Please credit California State Library.
Copyright has not been assigned to California State Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State 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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Milton Mining and Water Company Papers, California State Library.
- Location of this collection:
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900 N Street, Room 200, P.O. Box 942837Sacramento, CA 94237-0001, US
- Contact:
- (916) 654-0176