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Herbertville *Ghost Town*,CA - Amador County - April 20, 1857 - Herbertville Quartz Mining Co. Stock

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Herbertville *Ghost Town*,CA - Amador County - April 20, 1857 - Herbertville Quartz Mining Co. Stock
Rare. Measures 8 x 5 1/4". Entitles Even Ashton to one share. Signed by Samuel Derviz as secretary and Lorenzo Hamilton as president. Black border and black print on light blue paper. Endorsed on the reverse, along with a few sentances written by Hamilton, and Ashton. No 127. The city of Herbertville begain in 1851 and was named after revered Lemuel Herbert, who was an owner of Spring Hill Mine. Good condition, light foxing to the left side, with slight yellowing around the edges.