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Scadden Flat Gold Mining Company 1879 antique stock certificate
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Up for consideration is a Scadden Flat Gold Mining Company stock certificate from 1879:#319
Issued to Richard Roberts for 50 shares on May 1, 1879
Signed by Henry Scadden as president and A. B. Brady as secretary
Capital stock of 0,000
Certificate in very good condition
Red pen canceled
Small circular vignette of a allegorical woman on left side.
Black on tan paper.
In 1878, Henry Scadden, Thomas Scadden, and Richard Roberts were the owners of the Scadden Flat Quartz Mine, near Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.
In August of that year they formed the Scadden Flat Gold Mining Company.
Henry Scadden discovered gold in 1860 and gave the namesake of the company and mining camp.