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How did the California goldrush start?

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a ranchers farm hand reported to the farmer that he'd found gold while working. The word got out and miners came and destroyed the ranch looking for gold. Not much gold was found, however and many were disappointed.

(P.S. the ranches name was Setters Mill)

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