Hereford papers, 1888-1955.

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Hereford papers, 1888-1955.

Correspondence, ledger expense books, mining reports, and court summaries relating to lawyer Francis H. Hereford, 1889-1927. Legal correspondence concerns mining disputes and corporate law issues. A biographical sketch of Gov. Frederick A. Tritle is present as well as information about mining companies and claims such as Turning Point Mining Co., Molybdenum Products Co., Arizona Rare Metals Co., Copper Belle Mining Co. and more.

2.5 linear ft. (3 boxes)

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Hereford, Francis Henry, 1861-1928.

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Francis Henry Hereford was an attorney in Tucson, Ariz.; he served as Pima County District Attorney from 1882-1895 and was a delegate to the first State Constitutional Convention. Hereford specialized in mining and corporation law and was an attorney for several mining companies in southern Arizona. From the guide to the Francis Henry Hereford papers, 1877-1929 (bulk 1890-1919), (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections) Attorney, Tucson, Ariz.; Pima County distr...

Tritle, Frederick Augustus, 1833-1906.

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Lawyer, politician, mine developer, and Arizona governor (1882-1886); Prescott, Ariz. Arrived in Arizona in 1881 and actively developed the United Verde Copper Company for many years. From the description of Tritle scrapbooks, 1880-1883. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37539964 ...

Arizona Rare Metals Co.

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