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Tintic Mining District (Utah)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1868-

Administrative History

The Tintic Mining District (1868-) was the largest mining district of Juab County, Utah.

The Tintic Mining District first started in 1868. It lies about 85 miles south of Salt Lake City in the Tintic Mountains. It is one of the oldest mining camps in Utah. The Tintic District is about six miles long by two miles wide which is divided between Utah and Juab counties. The district mined for gold, silver, copper, and other minerals. It was heavily active from 1869 to 1917.

Citation:
WWW.miningutah.com/id217.html, (largest mining district in Juab County, Utah; active 1869-1917)

WWW.http://elementsunearthed.com/2010/07/13/the-geology-of-the-tintic-mining-district/, (mined for gold, silver, copper, and other minerals)

tinticgoldminersinn, via WWW, May 28, 2015 (thetinticminingdistrict; first started in 1868; 85 miles south SLC; one of oldest mining camps in UT; about 6 miles long 2 miles wide divided between UT and Juab counties)

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

East Tintic Consolidated Mining Company ledgers, 1907-1935

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains the accounts payable, journal, cash, and stockholder ledgers of the East Tintic Consolidated Mining Company with references to the Tintic Standard Mining Company dating from 1907-1935.

Dates: 1907-1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Eureka Lily Mining Company ledgers, 1908-1937

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains the cash, general, ore records, disbursement, production, payroll, and journal ledgers of the Eureka Lilly Mining Company. Material dates from 1908-1937.

Dates: 1908-1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Eureka Standard Consolidated Mining Company ledgers, 1917-1932

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains the journal, general ledger of accounts, expenses ledgers for the Eureka Standard Consolidated Mining Company dating from 1917-1928.

Dates: 1917-1932
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Glance Mining Company ledger, 1917-1920

 Series — Box 19: Series 9; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197235229801], Volume: 79
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 12
Scope and Contents

Contains ledgers for the Glance Mining Company dating from 1917-1920.

Dates: 1917-1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Gold Exploration Mining Company ledgers, 1933-1937

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 13
Scope and Contents

Contains journal ledgers, cash ledgers, and the disbursement ledger of the Gold Exploration Mining Company with references to the Tinitc Standard Mining Company dating from 1933-1937.

Dates: 1933-1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Iron King Consolidated Mining Company ledgers, 1907-1937

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 14
Scope and Contents

Contains the cash disbursement, general journal, cash receipt, stockholder, and ore schedule ledgers of the Iron King Consolidated Mining Company dating from 1907-1937.

Dates: 1907-1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

La Reine Mining Company ledgers, 1898-1904

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 15
Scope and Contents

Contains the stockholder and stock certificate ledgers of the La Reine Mining Company dating from 1898-1904.

Dates: 1898-1904
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Lilly Mining and Milling Company ledger, 1897-1902

 Series — Carton 18: Series 6; Series 9; Series 10; Series 11; Series 14; Series 16; Series 17; Series 22 [Barcode: 31197235229793], Volume: 113
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 17
Scope and Contents

Contains the stockholder ledger of the Lilly Mining and Milling Company dating from 1897-1902.

Dates: 1897-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Lilly Mining Company ledgers, 1898-1914

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 16
Scope and Contents

Contains the minute, assessment of stockholders, general ledger of accounts, and cash ledgers of the Lilly Mining Company dating from 1898-1914.

Dates: 1898-1914
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

Mining company assessment ledger, 1909

 Series — Box 70: Series 32; Series 34 [Barcode: 31197235232250], Volume: 271
Identifier: MSS 8355 Series 34
Scope and Contents

Contains the mining assessments made against stockholders for an unidentified mining company dating to 1909.

Dates: 1909
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8355, Collection of mining ledgers

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Mineral industries -- West (U.S.) 37
Account books 30
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Stock certificates 2
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Dugway (Utah) 1
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Letters 1
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