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Empire Mill and Mining Company Collection, 1861-18881
02/28/91 T02/06/91 T
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Title:
Empire Mill and Mining Company Collection, 1861-18881Creator/Contributor:
Empire Mill and Mining Company (Gold Hill, Nev.), creatorCreator/Contributor:
Giffin, O. G.Creator/Contributor:
Graves, WilliamCreator/Contributor:
Nesmith, J. G.Abstract:
Correspondence, 1861-1871; 1880-1881
Date:
1861 (issued)Subject:
Silver mines and mining -- NevadaEmpire Mill and Mining Company (Gold Hill, Nev.)
Mining machinery
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Gold Hill, Nevada, built over a portion of the Comstock Lode, was comprised of several mines including the Empire. In April
1876, the Empire Mine was consolidated with the Imperial, Bacon, Eclipse, French, Bowers, and Consolidated Gold Quartz Mines
to form the Consolidated Imperial Mine.
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