The Pike's Peak Gold Rush...
THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 24, 1859
- Pike's Peak gold rush
The top of the front page has: "The New El Dorado Of The West" "Rich Products of Cherry Creek--The Best Route for Emigrants--Difference of Opinion Thereon--Important Statements of Returned Miners" with reports from Nebraska City which take nearly 1 1/2 columns. This would be known as the Pike's Peak or Colorado Gold Rush.
Eight pages, nice condition.
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