Beeper Bob Posted March 21, 2021 Share Posted March 21, 2021 Been busy researching old claims to to find a good one one that no longer is valid for the club. Came across this, check our the name of the discoverer near the bottom of the page. Anyone familiar with Kalifornia and Nevada gold history will recognize one of history's most famous prospectors. Have found about a half dozen invalid placer claims in good areas to check out. Dennis and I are waiting for the snow to melt in the higher elevation claims before we start the expedition.Shorty Harris Claim MRDS03212021.pdf 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paradiceau Posted March 28, 2021 Share Posted March 28, 2021 This is from Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada by Maureen G Johnson 1981 publication date. Go get em!! Shorty Harris was a legend. ,ll 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Denny Posted April 4, 2021 Share Posted April 4, 2021 He was quite the character love the story of his 1000 dollar bill he thought no one could break of as payment a true skallyqagger sp? Oh the lore of golden dreams that has been a major fault of many dreamers amazing he was not stung up so to say Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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