Bookmark this page or copy and paste URL to Email message Mining Certificate circa 1873-1879MS 091
Biographical NoteLocated in the Devil's Gate Mining District, near Virginia City, Nevada. Scope and Content NoteOne 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. RestrictionsRestrictionsThere are no restrictions on this collection. CopyrightIt is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright. Access TermsGeographic Name(s) Comstock Lode (Nev.) Virginia City (Nev.) -- History -- 19th century Subject(s) Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- History -- 19th century. Administrative InformationCredit LineMining Certificate (MS 091). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries. Acquisition InformationAcquired as gift, 1965. Processing HistoryProcessed by Staff. | ||||||||||||||||||||