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Seven Troughs Stock Certificates

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
Seven Troughs Stock Certificates
Lot of 4. 1). Mazuma Hills Extension Mining Co. Incorporated in Nevada, 1907. No. 77 issued in 1907 to J.W. Thompson for 1000 shares. I/C. Signed by J.R. Bischoff, Secr., and Joseph Hill, Pres. 2). Seven Troughs Trio Mining & Leasing Co. Incorporated in Nevada. No. 32 issued in 1909 to E. Eyre Park for 50 shares. U/C. Signed by Edmund Kirby, secr., and W. Carly Herbert, pres. 3). Seven Troughs Gold Mines Co. Incorporated in Nevada, 1921. No. 7964 issued in 1930 to B.A. Rives for 100 shares. I/C. Signed by secr., and pres. 4). Seven Troughs Coalition Mining Co. Incorporated in Nevada. Issued in 1915 to Matilde Domenge for 50 shares. Signed by K.J. Murrish, secr. and L.A. Friedman, pres. (stamped signature). The area had a fifty-stamp mill, school district, and about 300 residents during this time. The area produced two million dollars in gold by 1921 [Paher, Nevada Ghost Towns and Mining Camps, 1973].