Receipt, Boulder Agency of The Boston and Colorado Smelting Co.

Description

A paper receipt received of G.R. Williamson from the Boulder Agency of the Boston and Colorado Smelting Company on August 21st, 1879. The receipt includes 1825 pounds of Sax "Yellow Pine" Ore mined from the Sugar Loaf Mining District in Boulder County, Colorado. The ore was valued at $333.34.


Object Information

Local ID:

MSS.1881.B98.FF34.2

Collection:

Fred M. Mazzulla Collection

Provenance:

This item was cataloged and digitized as part of the Mazzulla Collection Access and Digitization Project. In 2022, History Colorado was awarded a 3-year grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) to fund work on the Fred M. Mazzulla Collection. The grant funds were used to catalog, arrange, describe, publicize, and digitize 50,000 items within the Mazzulla Collection, including photograph prints and negatives, manuscript material, scrapbooks, and audio recordings.

Rights:

Public Domain