Joaquin rivers than will pay the cost of the present war with Mexico a hundred times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick and shovel and tin pan, with which to dig and wash the gravel; and many... The History of California - Stran 227avtor: Franklin Tuthill - 1866 - 657 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Herbert Eugene Bolton, Ephraim Douglass Adams - 1922 - 240 strani
...Mason's report, "is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick,' shovel and tin pan, with which to dig and wash the gravel ; and many pick gold out of the crevices of rock with their butcher knives in pieces from one to six ounces."... | |
| George Willis Read - 1927 - 264 strani
...war with Mexico a hundred times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick and shovel, and tin pan,...-pick gold out of the crevices of rocks with their butcher knives, in pieces of from one to six ounces." (Italics ours). [122] WHERE THE GOLD COMES FROM... | |
| 1928 - 492 strani
...war with Mexico a hundred times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick and shovel and tin pan,...pick gold out of the crevices of rocks with their butcher knives, in pieces from one to six ounces. 94 Mr. Dye, a gentleman residing in Monterey, and... | |
| Owen Cochran Coy - 1919 - 410 strani
...times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick, shovel, and tin pan, with which to dig and wash the...and many frequently pick gold out of the crevices of rock with their butcher knives in pieces from one to six ounces. Mr. Dye, a gentleman residing in Monterey,... | |
| 1849 - 790 strani
...war with Mexico a hundred times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick and shovel and tin pan,...pick gold out of the crevices of rocks with their butcher knives, in pieces from one to six ounces. Mr. Dye, a gentleman residing in Monterey, and worthy... | |
| Patricia Limerick - 1987 - 404 strani
...quintessential good news of mining. "No capital is required to obtain this gold," he said, "as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick and shovel and tin pan with which to dig and wash the gravel." However long it might last, the first phase, in which the resource was abundant and theoretically accessible... | |
| J. Anthony Lukas - 2012 - 884 strani
...had said: "No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pack and shovel and tin pan with which to dig and wash the gravel." But the gnarled veins of galena locked in recalcitrant rock along the South Fork couldn't be exploited... | |
| 1848 - 1326 strani
...war with Mexico a hundred times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick and shovel, and tin pan,...pick gold out of the crevices of rocks with their butcher knives, in'pieces of from one to six ounces. Mr. Dye, a gentleman residing in Montesey, and... | |
| 1881 - 790 strani
...times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick, shovel, and tin pan, with which to dig and wash the...and many frequently pick gold out of the crevices of rock with their buteher knives in pieces from one to six ounces. Mr. Dye, a gentleman residing in Monterey,... | |
| Zephyrin Engelhardt - 1915 - 892 strani
...times over. No capital is required to obtain this gold, as the laboring man wants nothing but his pick, shovel, and tin pan, with which to dig and wash the gravel. . . . "At the urgent solicitation of many gentlemen, I delayed at Sutler's Fort to participate in the... | |
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