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Collection Summary | |
Creator: |
Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company. |
Collection Name: | Mining Certificate |
Inclusive Dates: | circa 1873-1879 |
Physical Description: | .1 linear feet |
Abstract: | One certificate for 100 shares of stock in the Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company. Supposedly issued to Mark Twain, on June 11, 1872 by secretary Eilley Orrum and president Sandy Bowers. |
Collection Number: | MS 091 |
Language: | Materials are in English. |
Repository: |
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-621-6423 Fax: 520-621-9733 URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu |
Located in the Devil's Gate Mining District, near Virginia City, Nevada.
One certificate for 100 shares of stock in the Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company. Supposedly issued to Mark Twain, on June 11, 1872 by secretary Eilley Orrum and president Sandy Bowers.
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Mining Certificate (MS 091). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.
Acquired as gift, 1965.
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