Lenghty Autographed Letter Signed by a drill inventor
Georgetown Colorado Territory: 1869. 4 pages on white paper, each fold-out spread measuring 8 x 10 inches, Georgetown Colorado Territory, July 5, 1869. This stoic and detailed autographed letter, written by drill inventor and prospector "G.T. Edwards," discusses mining in Colorado and reports of a new explosive manufactured in San Francisco. In large part: "...Surely it would be a strange combination of circumstances which would...force me to seek again the great city of Colorado...I came to this place full of..... More