Nov 21, 2024 - Sale 2687

Sale 2687 - Lot 59

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(CALIFORNIA.) Group of Tuolumne County pamphlets and photographs. 4 items as listed. Various places, 1899 and undated

Additional Details

"Constitution and By-Laws of the Miners' Association of Tuolumne County." 8 pages. 12mo, original printed wrappers, minimal wear. A branch of the California Miners' Association, an industrial association rather than a trade union. None traced in OCLC or elsewhere. Sonora, CA: Union Democrat, 1899.

"Quartz Mining Laws of Tuolumne County, Cal." Broadside, 12 x 7¼ inches; folds, minimal wear. An 1880s printing of regulations issued by a convention of Quartz Miners in 1872. Sets forth the rules for filing and holding claims. Not traced in OCLC or elsewhere.

Two uncaptioned photographs, 6 x 8 inches, on original mounts of Sun Studios, showing wagon trains. Tuolumne, CA, undated.