Gold was know of by ancient civilisations and pre-dates history. It is not known who and when it was first discovered.
In 1896 Gold was discovered on the Klondike River by the Mason family.
18 years
Somewhere between 1536 and 1542.
Gold was discover in 1848 and one of the settlers are james marshell
the first person to discover gold was Jams W Marshall.
he was the first to discover gold
Marshall found gold in the traces of Sutter's mill in Coloma, Ca in 1848.
He hoped to discover gold in the New world.
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James W Marshall was the frist to discover gold in california in the sutter mill.
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