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North America Consolidated Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate #107217

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:60.00 USD Estimated At:120.00 - 200.00 USD
North America Consolidated Gold Mining Co. Stock Certificate  #107217
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Fantastic hydraulic mining vignette! Incorporated on August 24, 1878. Certificate #87, issued for 1,000 shares to J. R. Lewis on Feb. 26, 1904. Signed by secretary A. P. Hatcher and president J. R. Koched. Not cancelled. 8.5 x 13" Beautiful, large vignette of two water cannons being used in a hydraulic mining operation. Folds and creases. Clean. Hydraulic mining had been banned in the State of California due to the damage caused by it to streams and adjacent lands. Later permits were given enabling hydraulic mining to be resumed after careful review and a company’s plans and projects. By act of Congress approved March 1, 1893, the California Debris Commission was created. On Nov. 16,1903 the North America Consolidated Gold Mining Company was one of the few mines to receive a permit. State: California City: San Jose Date: 1904