January-24-1848
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Please rewrite. This is not a question.
The Gold Rush
If you mean the CA gold rush I would listSacramentoSan FranciscoStocktonModesto
James W. Marshall
in the sacramento valley
10,000 a day came into CA. Total of 100,000 plus.
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Within the next year the gold rush happened and CA was a state in 1850.
Within the next year the gold rush happened and CA was a state in 1850.
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.
James A. Polk was the president when the 1849 gold rush near Sacramento CA happened.