The gold rush began at Sutter's Mill in Colima, CA. John Marshall discovered gold in the traces of the mill in 1848. Once the gold was discovered the rush was on. A newspaper headline stated "Eureka, Gold Found". The average pay was about 10.00 a month, but a man could make 50.00 a day if he found gold. Within months over 10,000 a day were coming into the area any way they could. Sutter lost in the gold rush. He lost his fortune , mill, and ended up a broke unhappy man. By 1850 CA became a state on Sept. 9, 1850.
Prospectors started the South African gold rush.
The godl rush started in California in 1848. Gold was first officially found in Australia in Febuaray 1851
The Californian gold rush!
before 1851, all gold in Australia belonged to the Government. Anyone found selling Gold was breaking the law.
Social Studies Gold Rush: The California Gold Rush came before California became the thirty-first state.
It started a gold rush.
Halls Creek 1885 found by Charles Hall and Jack Slattery. Started the 'Kimberley gold rush'
Prospectors started the South African gold rush.
James W. Marshall found gold at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California
Started rush of immigration with vast amounts of gold found. Also started prostitution.
The godl rush started in California in 1848. Gold was first officially found in Australia in Febuaray 1851
The Californian gold rush!
before 1851, all gold in Australia belonged to the Government. Anyone found selling Gold was breaking the law.
Edward Hargraves, together with John Lister were regarded for the Australian Gold rush. The gold rush started when the two found gold in 1851 in Lewis Ponds Creek, Australia.
The gold rush started in ballarat.
At the time gold was found in Australia, there was a major gold rush going on in California.
The GOLD rush started in 1849.