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_____A group of six investment solicitations from the owners of this silver mine in Mexico._____ Since none of the officers in #5 or 6 are listed on #1 it can be assumed that there has been a suspiciously high turnover in management. _____ 1._____ "The Quebradillas Mines / owned by the / Sterling Silver Mining Company / of Ottumwa, Iowa"._____Prospectus offering shares of stock in the mines in the Chihuahua district._____ Single sheet, 8.5 x 5.5", creased after issue, into 12ths, signed in type by the officers and directors. _____ 2._____ "Comparative Statement / of Operations of / Sterling Silver Mining Co's / Mill and Mines at / Parral, Mexico / Prepared by R.C. Jacobs, Superintendent / Condition at date of August 31st, 1883"._____Printed financial statement, single sheet (8.5 x 10.5") creased into 6ths after issue, with the folds partially split. _____ 3._____ "A Letter from Parral, Old Mexico / .November 14th, 1881"._____Reprints a letter from Josey D._____Knotts describing in detail the mining operations of the company._____ Single sheet, 11 x 8.5", in two columns, creased to 8ths after issue. _____ 4._____ [ALS on Company Letterhead, dated February 1884]._____ Written in a fugitive violet ink, it has faded in places, but appears to report on a visit to the mines and resulting assay tests._____ Single sheet, 11 x 8.5", creased to 6ths. _____ 5._____ [ALS on blank stock, dated December 24, 1883, from Jos. R. McCrackin, Secretary of the Company] This manuscript letter informs the recipient of a meeting of the Directors and larger stockholders to be held at Fairfield, Iowa on Jan. 8, 1884._____ "The affairs of the Company are in such shape that / the want of attention will jeopardize its interests / in Mexico.with but a very small effort / and a small amount of money the success of / the Company at Parral will be assured.needs about $4000._____within the next / few months." Single sheet, 11 x 8.5", creased into 6ths. _____ 6._____ [ALS on lined foolscap, dated Dec. 15, 1884, from A.L. Beard, President of the Company to Samuel Remp of Denver] This small letter solicits still more money._____ Single sheet, 8.5 x 5.5", creased to 3rds with all folds split._____. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 18225
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