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File contains a typescript letter from Thomas Kelso to Robert Gray, 1 October 1884 concerning an offer to sell interests in the lands of the former Richardson Gold Mine. Also contains several photocopied newspaper articles concerning the history of the Richardson Gold Mine. Also present are photocopied stock certificates of the Royal Canadian Mining Company, Madoc ; a typescript history of the Powell and McFaul Families of Marmora Township and a brief biography of Marcus Herbert Powell who discovered gold on the John Richardson property in what became the community of Eldorado.

File contains a copy of a manuscript account of the history of Eldorado in Madoc Township, with particular attention to the gold mining industry.

File contains several newspaper articles concerning the Madoc Gold Rush and the Richardson Gold Mine, Eldorado in 1866.

File contains newspaper articles with historical accounts of the Madoc Gold Rush of 1866. Also present is printed map of mineral deposits in the Bancroft area, produced by the Bancroft Mineral Society.

File contains manuscript and typescript correspondence relating to potential leases and shareholders' interests in the Richardson Mine, Eldorado, Ontario. Also contains a printed circular to stockholders concerning the termination of the company's operations in 1868.