History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 . ett; Burroughs, Benjamin Burroughs; Briggs, Briggs Brothers;Butler, Jame-i D. Wood; Connelly and Beverly, Connelly and Beverly; Dean-Castro, Dean and Castro; Gaston, James Gaston; , Harry Gunnell;Hill House, Payne & Co.; Ingles, Webster & Co.; Indiana, Thomas Brothers;.Tennings, Thomas Jennings; Kansas, James ^Madison; Kentuckj^ Jones andHardesty; Miller, A. :Miller; Mack, ^Y. Mack; Missouri; Roderick Dhu,Shevens and Hall; Smith, A. A. Smith; Snow, James Snow; Tarryall; To-peka, Joseph Hurst; Tucker, John XichoL; Virginia, J. Oxley;
History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 . ett; Burroughs, Benjamin Burroughs; Briggs, Briggs Brothers;Butler, Jame-i D. Wood; Connelly and Beverly, Connelly and Beverly; Dean-Castro, Dean and Castro; Gaston, James Gaston; , Harry Gunnell;Hill House, Payne & Co.; Ingles, Webster & Co.; Indiana, Thomas Brothers;.Tennings, Thomas Jennings; Kansas, James ^Madison; Kentuckj^ Jones andHardesty; Miller, A. :Miller; Mack, ^Y. Mack; Missouri; Roderick Dhu,Shevens and Hall; Smith, A. A. Smith; Snow, James Snow; Tarryall; To-peka, Joseph Hurst; Tucker, John XichoL; Virginia, J. Oxley; Whiting, 380 GOLD DISCO\ A rumor of discovery, and they swarmed at thatplace, alighting like locusts upon a field which couldnot furnish, ground for one in a thousand of those whocame. Finding tliemselves too late, tliey swarmedagain at some other spot, which they abandoned in asimilar manner. Out of this ceaseless activity grew worthy Araphoe at the mouth of Table mountaincanon, where they had gathered during the wmter,. Mines of Gilpin County. Whiting & Co.; Woofl, Robert Wood; Leavenworth, Harsh Brothers; Cali-fornia, Hutchinson; French F. TernduU; St Louis. In Clear crock cimntythe (irittith, George F. (iriHith, ami tlie Virginia. These were discoverieswhicli proved to be real lodes, called at first mountain tliggings to distin-guish them from the ^ulcli and bar diggings; but these were not all. Thereseems to have been a good uniform yield, but never an extraordinary pro-duction as in some parts of Idaho and Montana. Hollister, in J//«<-.« ojtih,CG-7, gives the yield of the decomposed quartz in these mountains digging!as follows: the highest days income from the Gregory, working it with asluice, was $405, and the lowest .?121. Zcigler, Spain,& Co. cleaned up inthree weeks on the (Gregory §2,400. De Frees & Co., cleaned up .?2,()S0 in 12days with one sluice. Kelder, Patton, & Fletclier averaged with 5 handsSlOO a day on the Bates lode. From 8125 to
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