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Other Mines - Part 2 (C thru G) (152 pages)

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“A promising strike has recently been made just south of the French mill. The ledge is about 18 inches thick, rich in sulphurets and exhibiting some free gold. It occurs just between the slate and graite, and should consequently be a true and reliable vein. A crushing will be got out as soon as possible the the proprietors look for a handsome yield.” Mining & Scientific Press, page 230, 4-15-1865 “A ledge, 18 inches in thickness, and rich in sulphurets and free gold, has been struck near the French Mill, after running a tunnel 120 feet.” Mining & Scientific Press, page 230, 4-15-1865 Fricot & Co.: “History of Nevada County” by Thompson & West, 1880, page 192c Fricot, D. J.: Grass Valley Mining District Map, 1930 Friendly Peace Mine: “State Minerologist Report” #37-3, 1941, page 451 “State Minerologist Report” #13, 1896, pge 244 Register of Mines and Minerals, County of Nevada, CA, Issued by the State Mining Bureau ca. 1896-1901. Searls catalog #PH 16-7 Front Centennial: Claim listed on 1880 Map of Nevada County, Key Number 60 Fruitvale Mine: Bloomfield “State Minerologist Report” #16, 1919, page 169 Fruitvale Mining Co.: Bloomfield “State Minerologist Report” #16, 1919, page 169 Fruitvale Mine (Washington): “A. Fitzgerald, the superintendent, is pushing work at the Fruitvale group. A large vein of profitable ore is reported exposed.” Mining & Scientific Press, page 32, 1-5-1918 “At the 700 ft. level of the Fruitvale mine a station has been cut out and a raise driven to the hanging wall of the vein.” Mining & Scientific Press, pg. 741, 12-7-1912 “The Andy Fitz company has decided to continue operations at the Fruitvale mine throughout the winter. The adit will be continued until the vein is tapped, and a raise put through to surface, a distance of about 400 ft. The property is situated on the Middle Yuba River, below Moore’s Flat. Andy Fitzgerald is superintendent.” Mining & Scientific Press, pg. 634, 11-11-1911 “It is stated that the main vein at the Fruitvale is 12 ft. wide, with only one wall exposed. It is planned to build a 10-stamp mill at an early date.” Mining & Scientific Press, pg. 217, 2-4-1911 “The grading for the installation of the new machinery at the Fruitvale mine near Moores Flat has been completed and the compressor will be set up in a few days. Andrew Fitzgerald is superintendent.” Mining & Scientific Press, pg. 27, 7-2-1910 “The main adit at the Fruitvale has opened 8 ft. of milling ore at a point 450 ft. from the portal. It is intended to install a compressor and machine-drills in the spring. Andrew Fitzgerald is manager. San Francisco and Oakland capitalists are interested.” Mining & Scientific Press, pg. 468, 3-26-1910 “The adit at the Fruitvale is in 400 ft.” Mining & Scientific Press, pg. 170, 8-7-1909 “Producing well.” Mining and Scientific Press, pg. 324, 3-16-1907 Fryer Noble Metal Mining Co., per Marysville Appeal Directory 1878 Fryer Works: “Statistics of Mines & Mining in the States & Territories West of the Rocky Mountains”, by Rossiter W. Raymond, 1877, page 86 Full Moon: Claim listed on Nevada County Map of 1913, Key Number 187 Full Moon Quartz (North Star Mines) “Nevada City Nugget Special Mining Issue, 1936, page 29 G.V.G. Mg. Co.: Grass Valley Mining District Map, 1930 100