Description
THE RED MOUNTAIN MINES, Limited, Stock certificate #45, Ouray County, Colorado, 1881
Issued: May 23, 1881; Not cancelled
Incorporated in United Kingdom
Location: Red Mountain, Uncompaghre Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado.
This Company was a result of an arrangement engineered by William Weston and Phillip Argall. The Red Mountain Mines, Ltd. acquired and consolidated forty acres of property between the Guston and Silver Bell mines, close to the Yankee Girl in the Red Mountain Mining Distrct, near Ouray, Colorado.*
Condition: very good plus; usual folds
Reference: BRITISH INVESTMENTS AND THE AMERICAN MINING FRONTIER, 1860 – 1901 by CLARK C. SPENCE Cornell University Press, Page 255
*Reference: The Colorado Daily Chieftain, December 3, 1890
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