Up for consideration is an El Dorado Lumber Company stock certificate from 1906:

 

#26

Issued to John Ainsworth for 3 shares on January 16, 1906

Signed by

Incorporated in California

Capital stock of $2,000,000

Uncancelled

Certificate in good condition

 

The company owned over 17,000 acres of sugar and white pine, cedar and fir near Pino Grande, 26 miles north of Placerville, El Dorado County, California.  Property included saw mill, 35 miles of railroad and a yard capacity of 30,000,000 feet.