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The item is made up of 2 sheets of paper on New Utah Bingham Mining Company letterhead. The papers contain excerpts various letters or telegrams sent from the mines to the owners of the company about finds of new veins of ore in the mines.

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A letter from H.A. Bellows of The New Utah Bingham Mining Company to the stockholders of the company who had originally lost their shares because of failing to pay an assessment. The letter describes that a new vein has been found which could mean the company could make an increase and profits; Bellows asks the stockholders to pay a remittance.

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A letter to the shareholds of the New Utah Bingham Mining Company. The letter is a report updating the shareholders on the progress on the mine.

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A recipt from the Federal Trust Company to Mrs. Warrren Washington Bissell. The recipt is in reference to stock purchased in the name of Warren Washington Bissell. On the back of the slip, "Did not pay assement of 1914," is written.

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A love letter.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of the Bissell and Bissell-Baldwin families, including family members, friends, and business associates. The collection consists of correspondence, business records, account books, and other records. Isaac Bissell (1682-1744) moved to Litchfield in 1723, where he owned a 60th share, approximately 700 acres. He was the father of ten children, including Benjamin (1717-1747) and Zebulon (1724-1777). The Bissells were farmers, although there is little material in the Society's...