WELLS ARCHIVES
RECORD GROUP 8

 

WRG 8 - Mining Miscellaneous

Collection Dates, Series #1 of 1 1933 - 1972

 

Historical Data

 

 

 

 

Scope and Contents

 

Series 1:

In this Series:

1. = Cariboo Husdon Gold Mines

2. = Cariboo Amalgamated Gold Mines

3. = International Nickel Corp. of Canada Ltd.

4. = Burns Mountain Gold Quartz Mines Limited

5. = Miscellaneous Gold Companies

6. =British Columbia Department of Mines

7. = Telegrams

8. = Mosquito Creek

9. = Aurum Mine

 

1. CARIBOO HUDSON GOLD MINES

 

   1.1          (11)        Cariboo Hudson Gold Mines     1938 - 1939

         -letters to shareholders

         -progress report

         -Report of Managing Director

         -Application for Shares

 

2. CARIBOO AMALGAMATED GOLD MINES LTD.

 

   2.1          (1 book)Brochure     1933

 

3. INTERNATIONAL NICKEL CORP. OF CANADA LTD.  

 

   3.1          (7)          Annual reports and address to shareholders  1948 - 1955

 

4. BURNS MOUNTAIN GOLD QUARTZ MINES LIMITED

   4.1          (1 BOOK)Receipt book for selling of shares (85.11.2)

 

5. MISCELLANEOUS GOLD COMPANIES

 

   5.1          (7)          -Pioneer Gold Mines of BC Ltd.     1947, 1952

          Annual Reports

         -Pato Consolidated Gold Dredging                  1938, 1942, 1945      

          Report and Statement of Accounts

         -Wendle Hydraulic Company 1910

          Memorandum and Articles of Association

         -Barkerville Mining Co.

          Various blank tags and forms

          Business cards

   5.2          (11)        -letter to Thomas Blair from William Barton re: mining 1935

          claims.  (includes list of claims belonging to Wm. Barton

           and Associates and C.T. Moore       

         -Proserpine Gold Mines Ltd.- letter of notification        1935

          of shareholders meeting

         -Bralorne Mines Limited - Notice of Meeting            1960

          and Proxy addressed to J. Wendle

         -Mineral Act, Affidavit on Application for Certificate     No date

          of Work (blank form)

         -Notice to all Free Miners and All Persons Engaged in    1967

          Mining Exploration - Forest Damage Abatement

 

6. BRITISH COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES

 

6.1          (8)          BC Mining Circulars with notes on:  #1 - notes on Asbestos,

      #2 - notes on Molybdenum, #3 - Prospecting for Uranium,

      #4 - Conservation of Minerals, #5 - The Mining Professions,

      #6 - Notes on l\Locating and Recording of Mineral Claims,

      #7 - notes on Columbian (Riobium) and Tantalum, #8 - notes on

      Lithium, #8 - notes on Beryllium

 

7. TELEGRAMS

 

   7.1          Telegrams sent to the Barkerville Area (some written         1913

      in a code).  Various correspondents are:

         L.A. Bonner (Barkerville)

         Wescaneep (Barkerville)

         Lidraulic (Stanley)

         Henjaskardy (London)

         W.S. Taylor (McLennal & McFeely)

         Lightening Creek Hydraulic, Blair (Ashcroft)

 

8. mosquito Creek Mine

 

   8.1          (2)          Annual Reports    1986, 1987

 

9. Aurum mine

 

   9.1          (1)          Phone (no. of rings) list