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Claims against abandoned mines in the Sierra de los Potrerillos : Coahuila, Mexico, 1819-1830.
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Title:

Claims against abandoned mines in the Sierra de los Potrerillos: Coahuila, Mexico, 1819-1830

Abstract:

Collection of documents (62 pages) which includes testimonies, surveys, publication of claims, and certification of compliance with official standards regarding claims to six mines in Coahuila: San Estanislao, Los Nunez, San Antonio, San Rafael, Las Animas, and Pabellon. The documents relate to mining in the Coahuila-Texas region by American and European settlers, such as Agustin Martinez, Santiago Hewetson, and Stephen Julian Wilson, as well as the necessary requirements and proceedings for the operation of a mine.

Date:

1819 (issued)

Subject:

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Martínez, Agustín
Hewetson, Santiago
Wilson, Stephen Julian
Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Coahuila (State)
Mining claims -- Mexico -- Coahuila (State)
Coahuila (Mexico : State)

Note:

Claims against abandoned mines in the Sierra de los Potrerillos, BANC MSS 2001/145 m, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In Spanish.

Physical Description:

print
1 portfolio (.1 linear ft.)

Language:

Spanish

Origin:

Mexico