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The California Gold Rush

Mining for gold was hard work, but the promise of wealth drove the 49ers. However, as the surface gold diminished, many people were forced to go to work for mining companies that were drilling to find deeper deposits of the precious metal. This 1850 painting by William S. Jewett shows Sutter's Mill in the valley.

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A map of the gold mining districts of California …

A map of the gold mining districts of California showing mining locations and Native American villages, 1850. A print depicting a road scene in Gold Rush California, with Native Americans, Chinese immigrants, settlers, …

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Discover the Rich History of Amador County Gold Mining

The Golden Beginnings of Amador County. In the heart of California's Sierra Nevada mountains lies Amador County, a region renowned for its rich gold mining history.It all began in the 1840s when pioneers discovered gold at Sutter's Mill, sparking the famous California Gold Rush.Thousands flocked to the area, including modern-day Amador …

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The Lost Rhoades Mine – Kamas Valley History Group

His adventures with gold were not behind him, family records indicate. In 1852, he was commissioned by President Young to salvage hidden gold known to Ute Indians. Chief Walker (Wakara) who had been baptized a member of the church, reportedly agreed to reveal the location of the gold as long as it was used exclusively for the …

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The Art of the Victorian Gold Rush

To provide some context, in England artists such as John Constable [iv] and J.M.W. Turner [v] were prominent until about 1850, when new movements such as the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (1848), the Anglo-Japanese …

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Arizona's mining history: Danger and riches

Spanish explorers followed a few hundred years later, searching for fabled lost cities of gold and other riches. Charles Poston, sometimes called the father of Arizona (he played a significant ...

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Goldmining in the coromandel – archives new …

The Warden's Offices were responsible for the local management of gold mining. Their responsibilities included the resolution of disputes, allocation of residence, business and machine sites, water rights, the …

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Gold rushes

The discovery of gold in the 1850s started a series of rushes that transformed the Australian colonies. The first discoveries of payable gold were at Ophir in New South Wales and then at Ballarat and …

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Find the places where Oregon gold rush miners found gold

The Oregon gold rush started around 1850, around the same time people started digging up California. The first miners found gold in the Klamath Mountains of southwest Oregon, working their way ...

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Argonaut Mine

The Argonaut Mine was discovered in 1850 by James Hagar and William Tudor. It wasnt until the mine was purchased by the Argonaut Mining Co. in 1893 that serious development began. It operated to a depth of 5,570′ until 1942 when War Production Board Order L-208 closed all gold mines in the US. neighborhoods built over …

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The Lost Waterfall Mine of Shasta County, CA

In 1850's, California population was exploding with an influx of gold miners looking for the gold that was so prevalent throughout the state. Hundreds and thousands of prospectors were attracted to come and hunt for the gold. One group of men prospecting around the northern mines of California, particularly in Shasta County, discovered the …

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Gold Rush: California, Date & Sutter's Mill

As news spread of the discovery, thousands of prospective gold miners traveled by sea or over land to San Francisco and the surrounding area; by the end of 1849, the non-native population of the...

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Wisconsin-Mines

Records show that by 1850, some 6,000 Cornish immigrants were living in the counties of Grant, Iowa and Lafayette in Wisconsin. Lead mining in the area went into decline during the 1850s, and many of the Cornish …

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Lost Inca Gold

A gold cup such as this may lie among the thousands of priceless items thought to make up the mythical lost Inca gold. This fabled treasure, part of an exorbitant ransom for the imprisoned Inca ...

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Gold Rush: 20 Objects, 20 Stories – Old Treasury …

Discover the turbulent tale of Victoria's gold rush through the individual stories of just 20 objects. Gold was first discovered in …

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Mining Artifacts

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People

Black gold: Aboriginal people on the goldfields of Victoria, 1850-1870 by Fred Cahir - discusses Koorie miners; ... Maryborough history will find the book Maryborough: a social history 1854-1904 which includes lots of information about gold miners and mining in the area. Here is a sample of some of the useful resources that are available:

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Nevada-Mines

Comstock Lode, ia City, Gold Hill, Nevada Mining, Nevada silver mining, Nevada gold mining, Ophir mine, Gould & curry mine, Pioche district, Goldfield Nevada, Rhyolite Nevada, Tonopah, Eureka Nevada. NEVADA MINES. The Comstock Lode had been a minor gold placer district since 1850. Gold was discovered in this region in the spring of …

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Art of the Gold Rush Index

A collaborative exhibition between the Oakland Museum of California and the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, revealing a rich visual history through paintings, watercolors and drawings of the California gold rush.

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The Gold Licence- 'Gold Rush: 20 Objects, 20 Stories'

During the 1850s the population of Victoria almost trebled as gold seekers surged into Melbourne then onto the goldfields. The gold licence. The colonial governments in Melbourne and Sydney imposed a licence fee …

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The history and economics of gold mining in China

The archeological excavations show gold objects introduced by the Shang Dynasty including artifacts such as gold scepter, gold earrings and gold mask (Han et al., 2006). During the Spring–Autumn (770–476 BC) and Warring States Period (475–221 BC) ( Primal trek, 2013 ), China abounded with gold, as gold production was flourishing at this ...

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Baker County Historical Society – Preserving the …

Presently, the museum is a two-story interpretive collection of Baker County's history, specifically from the 1860s through 1960s. Core exhibits in the museum include Baker County industries (logging, ranching, and …

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Artifacts from the Past Bring the History of the …

Housed in our Mining Artifact Museum, you can see the artifacts of the past. From weather-worn antiques used in the pioneering days of the Gold Rush, you'll be able to tell that some of the most …

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California: Columbia

The town has been well preserved and resembles its gold rush-era prime of the 1850's and 1860's. It has an unparalleled collection of reconstructed buildings and mining artifacts. Many of the early commercial buildings have been returned to operation as restaurants, hotels, and theaters. Once called the "Gem of the Southern Mines" for ...

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Gold Rush: 20 Objects, 20 Stories – Old Treasury Building

Gold Rush: 20 Objects, 20 Stories is presented by Old Treasury Building in partnership with Public Record Office Victoria. Race to the Gold Diggings board game. Gold is discovered In March 1851 Englishman Edward Hargraves announced in the Sydney Morning Herald that he had found gold just outside the New South Wales town of Bathurst.

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The Gold Rush | The American Experience in the …

The rush produced on average seventy-six tons of gold per year. By the end of the 1850s, it was estimated that $550 million worth of gold had been mined – approximately $187 billion in today's dollars. The gold rush …

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The Gold Trade of Ancient & Medieval West Africa

West Africa was one of the world's greatest producers of gold in the Middle Ages. Trade in the metal went back to antiquity but when the camel caravans of the Sahara linked North Africa to the savannah interior, the trade really took off. A succession of great African empires rose off the back of the gold trade as salt, ivory, and slaves were just …

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Chinese

'Gold mining, Chinese encampment, Guildford near Castlemaine', c. 1861, by Daintree, Richard (1832 - 1878), courtesy of State Library of Victoria. ... Empire and its very existence had been called into question following the environmental devastation wrought by the 1850 bushfires that spanned every region of the colony. By the mid-1850s ...

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Eureka! How To Take In Gold Mining History In Nevada County

Grass Valley and Nevada City offer a range of gold mining history unequalled elsewhere in the Gold Country. ... The Empire Mine operated from 1850-1956, producing some 5.8 million ounces of gold from 367 miles of underground shafts. ... Guests may enjoy historic artifacts exhibited throughout the foundry. Many of the displays are described in a ...

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Discover the Rich History of Siskiyou County Gold Mining

A Golden History: The Origins of Siskiyou County Gold Mining. The story of gold mining in Siskiyou County begins with the fabled California Gold Rush of 1848.As thousands of prospectors from around the world descended upon the state in search of untold wealth, rumors of vast gold deposits deep within the remote mountains of Northern California …

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Gold mining in Siskiyou County, 1850-1900

Gold mining in Siskiyou County, 1850-1900 Gary D. Stumpf Gold mining in Siskiyou County, 1850-1900 ... building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Other projects include the Wayback Machine, archive and archive-it. version ...

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Gold mining facts for kids

Gold mining is the extraction of gold resources by mining.Historically, mining gold from alluvial deposits used manual separation processes, such as gold panning.However, with the expansion of gold mining to ores that are not on the surface, has led to more complex extraction processes such as pit mining and gold …

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Colorado Gold Rush | Gold Mining in Colorado

The discovery of gold near present-day Denver in 1858–59 drew thousands of people to present-day Colorado, prompting the political organization of first a US territory and later a state. Many current cities and towns, including Denver, Boulder, Black Hawk, Breckenridge, and Central City, were founded during the Colorado Gold Rush, and its …

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Gold Mining Relic / SOLD | Civil War Artifacts

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