1865 Moss Lode ARIZONA TERR Walipi Gold & Silver Mining Co. Stock FORT MOHAVE

Description

~  AUTHENTIC EARLY WESTERN STOCK CERTIFICATE  ~
1865 WALIPI GOLD AND SILVER MINING COMPANY
Incorporated December 31st, 1863
Civil war era certificate issued to
Cyrus Holloway
for 55 shares worth 0 each.
Stock# 57.
Only 1,200 shares were offered by the company so there can't be too many of these around.
SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT, ARIZONA TERRITORY- Moss Lode. Likely named after prospector,
Johnny Moss
, who discovered gold in this area in 1861 and started a rush. He is sometimes referred to as "the mining Kit Carson". Fort Mohave region.
25 cent Internal Revenue stamp affixed to left side. Signed by
H. B. Congdon
as secretary.
~  156 years old  ~
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Condition:  Folds and wrinkles but no tears that I could find.
Measures about 9 x 5 inches
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