Stidger Family Papers, 1872-1915.

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Stidger Family Papers, 1872-1915.

The papers consist of correspondence, accounts, and legal papers documenting the Stidgers' involvement with the Bunker Hill mine. Aside from the business papers, there are a few family papers, and two reports by John P. Stidger on the Bunker Hill Placer Mine and the Defender Mine in Calaveras County, California.

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Grahman, James.

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Stidger, John S.

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John S. Stidger, of Sweetland, California, owned part of the Bunker Hill Placer Mine in Nevada County, California. He worked at the mine in the 1870s. His wife and son, John P. Stidger, inherited his share. John P. Stidger was a mining engineer. From the description of Stidger Family Papers, 1872-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132262 ...

Crane, A. M. (Alvin Millen), 1839-

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Stidger, S. A.

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Grahman, Peter.

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Stidger, John P.

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Defender Mine.

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Sweetland, H. P.

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Rohrle, Charles C.

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Bunker Hill Placer Mine.

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Bunker Hill Mining Company

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Biographical note: The Bunker Hill Mines were first developed in the 1880s and included the Mammoth, the Rattlesnake and Bunker Hill Mines and was located adjacent to the Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company. From the description of Bunker Hill Mining Company records, 1888-1924. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 47444810 Grubstaking, a practice whereby someone with a little extra money invested in a prospector, was comm...