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THE
GOLD MINES OF GILPIN COUNTY, COLORADO, 1876 |
Historical,
Descriptive and Statistical. By Samuel Cushman and J. P.
Waterman. Central City: Register Steam Printing House, 1876.
Original
printed green boards with cloth binding; 136 pages, complete with regional
illustrations. Condition: very good plus.
A
classic, early writing promoting the young Colorado Territory gold mining
industry, covering mines, mills, milling processes, resources, railroads,
history, etc.
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THE
CONSOLIDATED GREGORY COMPANY, 1869 |
THE
CONSOLIDATED GREGORY COMPANY, stock certificate #1611, issued May 8, 1869,
uncancelled, near fine condition. This certificate was issued on the
original mining claims staked out in the gulch where John H. Gregory first
discovered gold. Details of Gregory's discovery and these claims can
be found in Ovando Hollister's THE MINES OF COLORADO, 1867.
Price:
$2,850.00 |
SILVER
MINING REGIONS OF COLORADO, 1865 |
By
J. P. Whitney
SILVER
MINING REGIONS OF COLORADO, with Some Account of the Different Processes
Now Being Introduced for Working the Gold Ores of that Territory.
New
York: D. Van Nostrand, 192 Broadway, 1865
Original
printed tan wrappers; 106 pages.
Description
of silver mining regions in Clear Creek and gold mining regions of Gilpin
County, Colorado Territory, along with reduction processes, mining laws,
and testimonials. A very early promotional publication of the silver
and gold mines of the young Colorado Territory.
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THE MINES OF COLORADO,
1867 |
By Ovando J. Hollister (Late editor and
proprietor, Colorado Mining Journal). Springfield, Mass.: Samuel Bowles &
Company, 1867). First edition of this scarce Colorado
mining publication; in original brown cloth; gold print on spine; 450 pages;
with all advertisements. Plus, the very hard to find map:
Map of Colorado Territory, to accompany
Hollister's MINES OF COLORADO, 1866. Book is in near fine condition, with some
light wear to head and toe of spine; spine is strong and tight; pages are clean,
bright. Map is in near fine to fine condition;
folded; some conservation reinforcement on back.
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Map has been removed from front of back,
with no loss of paper, and is stored separately to protect it from damage.
Excellent detail on mining in the
Colorado Territory, which specifics on mines and mining companies in Gilpin,
Clear Creek, Boulder, Park, Lake, and Summit counties. Also, history of
the first gold rush to the Territory, mining and milling processes, development
and conditions of the mines.
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THE
DEFIANCE GOLD MINING COMPANY, 1880 |
THE DEFIANCE GOLD MINING
COMPANY
Principal Office: Central
City, Colorado
Mining
stock certificate issued October 1880, uncancelled, near fine condition.
Price:
$200.00 |
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