New Idria Mining Company (Calif.)

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Dates:
Active 1859
Active 1881

Biographical notes:

History of Company

The New Idria Quicksilver Mine was said to have been discovered in 1851; state incorporation on January 27, 1858, federal patent applied for in 1868. California corporation status forfeited on December 14, 1905. Mine and town sold at auction in 1973.

From the guide to the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company Collection #2, (California State Library)

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Subjects:

  • Land use
  • Mercury mines and mining
  • Mercury mines and mining
  • Mining leases
  • Real estate business

Occupations:

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Places:

  • California--Fresno County (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)