Old Abe Co.

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The Old Abe mine, in White Oaks, New Mexico, produced a million dollars worth of gold from one of the deepest dry mines in the world. Its true vein was discovered in 1890 by William Watson, who shared ownership with seven other people, named in the back of the book.

From the description of Account book, 1890-1891. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28084702

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creatorOf Old Abe Co. Account book, 1890-1891. University of Arizona Libraries
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Place Name Admin Code Country
New Mexico--Lincoln County
Lincoln County (N.M.)
Old Abe Mine
New Mexico--White Oaks
White Oaks (N.M.)
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Gold mines and mining
Mines and mineral resources
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Active 1890

Active 1891

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