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Andrew Jackson Davis operated a coal mine in Coos Bay, Oregon; in 1864 he relocated to Butte, Montana, where he invested successfully in mines and mining properties in that region. Andrew Jackson's brother, Erwin Davis, was a mine operator and speculator in San Fransico, where he arrived in 1856. Erwin Davis was a noted collector of European paintings and later settled in New York City where he lived until his death ca. 1902.

From the description of Andrew Jackson and Erwin Davis papers, 1852-1904. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58781526

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associatedWith Blanding, Louis. person
associatedWith Bowdoin, Lizzie. person
associatedWith Davis, Andrew Jackson, ca. 1820-1890. person
associatedWith Davis, Calvin P. person
associatedWith Davis, Erwin, ca. 1830-ca. 1902. person
associatedWith Miners Ditch Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Pease, F. R. person
associatedWith Smith, Ira. person
associatedWith Treadwell, George A. person
associatedWith Wright, George G. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
San Francisco (Calif.)
New York (State)--New York
California
Oregon--Coos Bay
Oregon
Coos Bay (Or.)
Van Buren County (Iowa)
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Art
Coal mines and mining
Lynching
Mineral investment
Mines and mineral resources
Mining corporations
Whiskey
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Active 1852

Active 1904

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