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Joe Bar,CA - Siskiyou County - February 8, 1887 - Blue Ledge Mining Company Stock :

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Joe Bar,CA - Siskiyou County - February 8, 1887 - Blue Ledge Mining Company Stock :
Elliot Mining District. Incorporated in New York. Cert. #5. Issued to and signed by the president, W.W. Gibbs for 1625 shares. The company operated the Blue Ledge mine, located in the Elliott mining district, Siskiyou County, California. The mine was located at 4,000 feet and was connected by wagon road with Joe Bar, and old placer camp. The ore showed value above 6% copper and $5 per ton in gold. The company’s workings comprised over 3,000 feet and the company planned the erection of a smelter on the Applegate River (Bull. No. 50, p. 128). Nice oval vignette of miners working underground with an eagle at the left. Black on crème. 10” x 5.25”. EF.