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.