Indeed, Mr. Cameron round what he termed. gold, but the discovery was ridiculed until April, 1887, when Claussen & Lynch, assayers, of New Orleans, showed $ 19.80 in silver and $ 179.84 in gold per ton of sand. In 1830. a Spaniard, named Raphael, told Edourd Gillard that there was gold in the hills. Both. More @Wikipedia
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