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"The Pearl" Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
 The Pearl  Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock
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Mine in Silver Mountain later renamed Oro Grande in Mojave Desert. #110 i/u Mary F Owens 1863 5 shares. The dateline is San Francisco. Signed by President J. (James) O. (Oscar) Eldridge and Secretary James C. Dayley. Three vignettes: one of young girl with left hand to head top center, a second of a dog’s head at bottom center and a third of a woman with a fancy hat at left. A brown 25 cent Internal Revenue Certificate stamp attached. Black on white; 5.25 x 9.25 inches, printed by Waters Brothers & Co. The Silver Mountain camp was probably discovered in the late 1850's but no intense activity until 1863. Ref. James O. Eldridge is listed in Langley’s San Francisco Directory for 1865 (p. 166 & 366) as working for the firm of H. M. Newhall & Co., auction and commission merchants. The firm was located on the SW corner of Sansome and Halleck Streets. He was also identified as President of the S. F. and San Jose R. R. Co. James C. Dayley is also listed in the same directory (p. 145) as a mining secretary at 338 Montgomery and residing in Oakland. Date: 1863 Location: Silver Mountain, California HWAC# 72024