Safford, Jeffrey J., authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032004http://hdl.handle.net/10217/87673Includes bibliographical references and index.Patterns of discovery, 1863-1864 -- Mills to Montana, 1865, I: the Ragland, Cope, and Napton Mining Company of Boonville, Missouri, and the New York and Montana Mining and Discover Company of New York City, New York -- Mills to Montana, 1865, II: the Clark and Upson, and the Nelson Mining companies of Hartford, Connecticut -- Further development of the district, 1866: the Herschel Mining Company of Virginia City, Montana, the Golden Ore Mining & Prospecting Company of Montana (Brooklyn, New York), and Hall and Spaulding of Meadow Creek, Montana -- Expansion of the district and new investors, 1866: the Midas Mining Company of Rochester, New York -- The Midas Mining Company, 1867 -- Increased competition and doubt, 1867: the McAndrew and Wann Mining Company of New York City, New York -- The mood in the district, autumn 1867 -- Decline of the district, 1868.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Gold mines and mining -- Montana -- Madison County -- History -- 19th centuryMadison County (Mont.) -- Gold discoveriesThe mechanics of optimism: mining companies, technology, and the Hot Spring Gold Rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868TextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.