Description

GRIFFITH MINING DISTRICT, KANSAS TERRITORY Mining Claim

Certificate, 1861

(Later, State of Colorado)

Issued to John Fowler on MAY 17, 1861 for the Narragansett Lode. 

Certificate was printed at HERALD PRINT, Denver, Kansas Territory,

making this document a very early Colorado imprint [Not listed in EARLY

PRINTING IN COLORADO, McMurtrie & Allen, 1935]

Condition: near fine; three short, closed fold tear repairs applied with

museum conservation materials.

Document dimensions: 7-5/8 inches by 4 inches.

COLORADO ARTIFACTUAL