Minute book, 1905 November 11-18, of the Hughes Gold Mining and Milling Company, New York, New York which contains a certificate of incorporation, by-laws, and minutes of the Board of Directors.

Six letters sent by Richard Cumberland to his mother from Maranhao, Brazil. Cumberland, who was British, worked for a mining company that was operating in the jungle outside of Rodondo, a village in Maranhao. He writes about the living conditions, the climate, the pay, and the people he encountered.

Content warnings for derogatory language, mentions of racially motivated violence, drug use.