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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1849

82 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 5

The Chippewa Indians and the Mining Companies on Lake Huron. (From the British American, Woodstock.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 December 1849 · page 3

To His Excellency the Right Honorable James Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, Knight of the Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, Governor-General of British North America,…

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California. Straws From the Gold Coast. No. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 December 1849 · page 2

Apologetic—Duplicate straws—New wonder of the world—Growth and business of San Francisco— Philosophy of high rents—Commission business— Example of splendid "operations"—Gambling…

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