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Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
The first gold discovery in the United States occurred in 1799 when young Conrad Reed went fishing in Little Meadow Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Th
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
The first documented discovery of gold in the United States was in 1799 at John Reed's farm in Cabarrus County. This book traces the history of gold mining in N
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Transline Supply
Language: en
Pages: 377
Pages: 377
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-16 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Mineral wealth from the Americas underwrote and undergirded European colonization of the New World; American gold and silver enriched Spain, funded the slave tr
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher:
Mining in Western North Carolina played an important economic role in the state's history, but little has been recorded about the industry. The history books ar