Robinson Consolidated Mining Co. signed by Brayton Ives dated 1881 - Autographed Stock and Bonds

Stock signed by Brayton Ives as president. Printed by American Bank Note Company, New York. Ten Mile Summit County, Colorado.

Brayton Ives, (1840-1914). Union General during the Civil War, Banker, and prominent New York stock broker, President of the New York Stock Exchange in 1878 and 1879. Thomas F. Ryan, (1851-1928), Financier and Promoter. He was left orphaned and penniless at 14, and at 17 made his way to Baltimore. At 21 he went to New York where he started as a messenger or “pad-shover” in a Wall Street brokerage firm.