"This is a history of the 1858 Fraser River Gold Rush, with chapters on the methods using in mining for the gold, the costs of outfitting a miner, and the various ships and overland routes to the Fraser, along with the costs. It also includes extensive accounts from the diaries of four of the miners: George Beam; Otis Parsons; an anonymous Upper Canadian; and George Slocumb. These four diaries are the only known such first-hand accounts of mining on the Fraser, and they have never before been published. "--
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"This is a history of the 1858 Fraser River Gold Rush, with chapters on the methods using in mining for the gold, the costs of outfitting a miner, and the various ships and overland routes to the Fraser, along with the costs. It also includes extensive accounts from the diaries of four of the miners: George Beam; Otis Parsons; an anonymous Upper Canadian; and George Slocumb. These four diaries are the only known such first-hand accounts of mining on the Fraser, and they have never before been published. "--
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