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Grosh, A. B. (Aaron Burt) Letters of A.B. Grosh to R.M. Bucke from November 1858 to March 1882, 1857-1882.
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Letters of A.B. Grosh to R.M. Bucke from November 1858 to March 1882, 1857-1882A.B. Grosh letters to R.M. Bucke
Letters to Richard Maurice Bucke
Creator/Contributor:
Grosh, A. B. (Aaron Burt), 1803-1884, creator, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Bucke, Richard Maurice, 1837-1902, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Grosh, E. Allen, 1824-1857, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Hoover, P. J., correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Harrison, W. J., correspondent.Abstract:
Typescript (carbon) transcriptions of letters written by Aaron Burt Grosh to Dr. Richard Maurice Bucke. The letters concern
the claims of Grosh, the Frank Mining Company of California, the Utah Enterprise, and the Grosch Consolidated Mining Company
to Comstock ores, and Grosh's dealings with Benjamin R. Nickerson. Also includes copies of letters from E. Allen Grosh to
P.J. Hoover, Blind Ravine, Mid. Am. River, December 12, 1857, and from W.J. Harrison to Hoover, Last Chance, Placer County,
California, December 20, 1857, concerning Allen's death.
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1857 (issued)Subject:
n-us-nvMines and mineral resources -- Nevada
Silver mines and mining -- Nevada
Argent -- Mines et extraction -- Nevada
Mines and mineral resources
Silver mines and mining
Comstock Lode (Nev.)
Comstock Lode (Nev.)
Nevada
Nevada -- Comstock Lode
Frank Mining Company of California.
Utah Enterprise (Firm)
Grosch Consolidated Mining Company.
Grosh, A. B. (Aaron Burt) -- 1803-1884 -- Correspondence
Bucke, Richard Maurice -- 1837-1902 -- Correspondence
Grosh, E. Allen -- 1824-1857 -- Correspondence
Grosh, E. Allen -- 1824-1857
Grosh, Hosea B -- 1826-1857
Bucke, Richard Maurice -- 1837-1902
Grosh, E. Allen -- 1824-1857
Grosh, Hosea B -- 1826-1857
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Title from typescript title page.
Includes index of names mentioned in the letters.
Also available on microfilm.
Harold L. Bucke, Ontario, Canada.
Gift Of Edwin Seaborn; 1 April 1940.
A.B. Grosh was the father of E. Allen Grosh and Hosea B. Grosh (or Grosch), who were involved in the discovery of the Comstock
Lode in Nevada.
In English.
Preferred citation: Letters of A.B. Grosh to R.M. Bucke from November 1858 to March 1882, BANC MSS P-G 267, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
Personal correspondence.Physical Description:
print
1 volume ([1], 4, 201 p.) ; 28 cm.
1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 1055:3)
Language:
English