Broadside: Sutro Tunnel Company, Virginia City, Nevada, October 4, 1869


Broadside issued by the Sutro Tunnel Company on October 4, 1869, in Virginia City, Nevada. It explains the company's status and the powers vested in its agent, Adolph Sutro. The broadside includes details of the Power(s) of Attorney & Trust Deed granting Sutro authority to conduct company business and raise capital. The company, organized in Nevada on July 24, 1865, aimed to construct a mining and draining tunnel into the Comstock Lode. The broadside is signed by Adolph Sutro for the Sutro Tunnel Company.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Sutro, Adolph, 1830-1898
  • Sutro Tunnel Company
  • Sutro, Adolph

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 5, Folder 2