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Biographical NoteMining company operating in Santa Cruz County, Ariz. Scope and Content NoteHolograph manuscript, on parchment, of "Articles of Agreement" drawn up in London, August 25, 1869, by which Charles D. Poston, as attorney for the Arizona Mining Company, transferred to Roswell Sabine Ripley of London, for the price of 100,000 pounds sterling, all the real and movable property and mineral rights pertaining to the Arivaca Ranch and the Heintzelman (or Cerro Colorado) Mine. Inserted is an affidavit signed by the Mayor of London and the U.S. Consul-General at London acknowledging the validity of the agreement. RestrictionsRestrictionsThere are no restrictions on this collection. CopyrightIt is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright. Access TermsPersonal Name(s) Poston, Charles D. (Charles Debrille), 1825-1902. Geographic Name(s) Arivaca Ranch (Ariz.) Cerro Colorado Mine (Ariz.) Subject(s) Investments, British -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County. Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County. Administrative InformationCredit LineArticles of Agreement (AZ 091). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries. Acquisition InformationAcquired as purchase, 1963. Processing HistoryProcessed by Staff. |