Klondike and the Yukon Country: A Description of Our Alaskan Land of Gold from the Latest Official and Scientific Sources and Personal Observation ... with a Chapter by John F. Pratt ... New Maps and Photographic IllustrationsH. Altemus, 1897 - 213 страница |
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... belts , tin tomato cans and other odd re- ceptacles filled with the glittering metal , sat on guard in their 4x6 staterooms . ers . The purser was treasurer of the smaller hold- For Stanley and Worden he had $ 20,000 ; R. McNulty ...
... belts , tin tomato cans and other odd re- ceptacles filled with the glittering metal , sat on guard in their 4x6 staterooms . ers . The purser was treasurer of the smaller hold- For Stanley and Worden he had $ 20,000 ; R. McNulty ...
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... belt crosses the Yukon just at this point , and the In- dians have had a fishing camp there for years , the Klondike being a noted stream for salmon . Its waters are very clear and shallow , as befits its source high up in the snow ...
... belt crosses the Yukon just at this point , and the In- dians have had a fishing camp there for years , the Klondike being a noted stream for salmon . Its waters are very clear and shallow , as befits its source high up in the snow ...
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... belt , which crosses the Yukon at the Klondike , is a succession of massive quartz ledges , with that metal predomi- nating . The veins are known to carry gold , but in what proportion is yet to be determined . Here also is the pioneer ...
... belt , which crosses the Yukon at the Klondike , is a succession of massive quartz ledges , with that metal predomi- nating . The veins are known to carry gold , but in what proportion is yet to be determined . Here also is the pioneer ...
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... stories told of the richness of the Yukon soil . " The gold - bearing belt of Northwestern America , " he says , " contains all the gold fields extending into British Columbia and what is known as the 6 MINING EXPERTS AND SCIENTISTS . 81.
... stories told of the richness of the Yukon soil . " The gold - bearing belt of Northwestern America , " he says , " contains all the gold fields extending into British Columbia and what is known as the 6 MINING EXPERTS AND SCIENTISTS . 81.
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... belt for 500 or 600 miles . The bed of the main river is in the valley . The yellow metal is not found in paying quantities in the main river , but in the small streams which cut through the mountains on either side . Mud and mineral ...
... belt for 500 or 600 miles . The bed of the main river is in the valley . The yellow metal is not found in paying quantities in the main river , but in the small streams which cut through the mountains on either side . Mud and mineral ...
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