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Humboldt Mining & Tunnel Co. records, 1852-1859.
MANUSCRIPTSMCII : Box 23 : Folder 10
Collection Overview

Title:

Humboldt Mining & Tunnel Co. records, 1852-1859

Abstract:

Records of the Humboldt Mining & Tunnel Co. in Sarahsville, Placer Co. Miscellaneous material entered in one ledger. Includes miners' compact signed by the members; minutes of the company; records of expenses, etc.

Date:

1852 (issued)

Contents:

Ledger book in file folder.

Subject:

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Humboldt Mining and Tunnel Company.
Gold mines and mining -- California -- Placer County

Note:

Gold was discovered in Sarahsville, CA in 1850. The Humboldt Mining and Tunnel Company formed with a compact between five miners on September 1, 1855, although entries in this book go back as far as May 1, 1852. The most recent entry is dated January 22, 1859.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Physical Description:

print
1 ledger, 13 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 1/2 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.