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• County: Summit
• Volume: 17
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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VFe111ngton No. 2,
TITLE.
. The__ttle ~f thia property ie vested in She Ftellin~p
tpn Mines Csmpany~_an inggrporated oomnany under=the
lawe_pf the -State ~f Cslgradp~"with a_cap~ta,l~tock
of 50,000 eharoe_:of 1.00_per share- ar'.value. __
The officore of the aampany are ae follows:
President Jamea w_ni,~r,om v..____ ,.,. ._
°''~ Secy.& Treas. Chas _Charpiot~ Kansas CSty,_ Mo, __ , ''
ii Gen._M~r R. M Henderson,-- Breakenridge,_Colo. _ f
~~ Superintendent, Chas. Autland,Hreckenridge, Colo
li The__principal affice_of phe__company is in_Kaneae____
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'~; C.ity,- Ma., and the_branch_ofPice_ie_in. Breckenr_idge.,_,_~ __
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i Colorado. _ ___ t
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~~ _ _ _ HISTORY.--
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This ra er -..__ ___. _ __. _ __ - __i-_ _
"' ____.__p __p_ty_wae located and first opened about the
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present.-time.
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The IVellingtan ldinee Company took aver the property
in 1904-and_aporated-_with_indifferent_sucoese until the _
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year,1910_when,R. M. Henderson took the management of _-
Ithe._property and made a suocees from almost the start.
The present high prioe of zino has made the property
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ono of the_best paying mines in the- atate,_______,.___ _
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_..__ _ TOPOGRAPHY.. --- .
The Neilingtan la eituatod an the north aide of Fronchii
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Creek, whiah_ie a small.tributary-af_the_B1uo Rivor,.atl!-
lan elovatian of about ten.thoueand_feet above soa_levellit
The mind ie situatod on quite a steep hill oido, vrhioh!
rises several hundred feat above the crcolc bed and is !!~
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cannootod by a good wagon rosd_with the 0._and S. _
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allroad at Arockenridgo.
___ _. GROLOGY. ~~
This district is aovored by a good geological survey
ado by Frederlok.LOelio Ransoms.. Tho formation
loansiste of bodo of porphyry, sandstone and shale{ which,
ro out by porphyry dy]coo and tha oro bodios are.found._~
both. in fissurao.and at tho oontaoto.- - -- - 1
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