A stock certificate (a) and application (b) for stock for the San Gabriel Mining Company
Entry/Object ID
2012.630.1.1a-b
Description
A stock certificate (a) and application (b) for stock for the San Gabriel Mining Company, 1888. The certificate has a stamp denoting it as a sample and it has the number "998" on it. Also present is the amount of total capital stock for the firm, incorporated on 13 February 1888 and share price for each unit of stock. The application is to the company president and secretary, whose offices were in the California Bank Building in Los Angeles and requests a designated number of shares at $10 each for working capital. With folds and a light stain on the application as well as minor soiling, the condition of both is good.
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Cattle--Marking--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Cattle brands--Los Angeles County (Calif.)
