E. Motz letter to George Hearst : Washington, D.C. : LS, 1888 March 25.

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E. Motz letter to George Hearst : Washington, D.C. : LS, 1888 March 25.

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Report on Victoria Mining Company property situated in Summit County, Colorado.

2 leaves ; 32 cm.

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Motz, E.

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Victoria Mining Company.

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Hearst, George, 1820-1891

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George Hearst, born 1820 in Franklin County, Missouri, had little formal education but educated himself in geology and prospecting. His talent for scoping out the "layof the land" paid off in some of the most important mining claims in the United States. The Comstock Lode in Nevada, the Homestake gold mine in South Dakota and the Anaconda copper mine in Montana would become three of the largest mining discoveries in American history. As a rancher and prospector Hearst continually acquired large ...