Name/Title
Certificate, BondEntry/Object ID
2025.7.17Description
$1,000 bond certificate for the Oro Fino Gold and Silver Mining Company. It was purchased by E. C. Robinson and was to be fully redeemed on 05/30/1870 with an interest rate of 7% per year. There are eight coupons with the bond (numbers 2 through 9), and coupon #1 may have been redeemed (lower right corner is cut off). There were 250 bonds printed, of which this is number 81. It is signed by the company's President, William S. Corwin, and Secretary, Miles Hadson, and is dated 05/30/1865.
"...the real estate of the said Company, situated in Tulare County, State of California, consisting of the Oro Fino, Mammoth, Knickerbocker and Chrysopolis Lods and two Cross Lodes situated near Owen's River in the Inyo Mining District, Tulare County, State of California, and seven hundred acres of land situated in said Mining District, also the Town Site of Chrysopolis, in the immediate vicinity of said Lodes."Collection
William Michael Collection