Gold discovery in Georgia...
Item # 662327
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HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE, Northampton, Massachusetts, May 19, 1830
- Gold in the Southeast
Page 3 has: "Gold Digging In Georgia" which notes in part: "...the average profit of each hand, is a dollar a day & there are about a thousand persons constantly digging...".
Four pages, very light damp staining, good condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
Price
$29
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.
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