Contract, Investment partnership of B.F. Dalton and Edward E. Ropes

Digital Work

Call Number: ku-kansascollection:1423

Dates

Creation: 1860-04-05

Summary

Benjamin F. Dalton and Edward E. Ropes each agreed to divide interest in their assets (land, provisions, and equipment) in half in order to go into the gold mining business in western Nebraska and Kansas Territories. This contract outlines the details of the agreement, which was signed and witnesses by George Collamore and Charles Ingersoll.