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Silver Nugget Mining Company 1881 antique stock certificate

Silver Nugget Mining Company 1881 antique stock certificate

$ 21.09

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    Description

    Up for consideration is a Silver Nugget Mining Company stock certificate from 1881:
    #118
    Issued to Alvin Hill, Trustee for 50 shares on February 12, 1881
    Signed by Alvin Hill as secretary and C H. Rodgers as president
    Incorporated in New York
    Capital stock of ,500,000
    Datelined New York
    Printed by The Mining Record Lithograph 61 Broadway N.Y.
    Uncancelled
    Certificate in good condition
    Vignette of miners at work
    Located in the Richmond Basin, the Silver Nugget was one of a number of mines operating in the Globe Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona. between 1878 and 1893. There were 20 organized companies in the district in 1880. Among these was the Silver Nugget which operated a 6-stamp mill. The mine produced ,272 in bullion for the calendar year 1880. The Silver Nugget
    the second most important in the district. Several veins were being explored, ranging from 1 to 8 feet in width. One 12 inch vein comprised high grade ore.