Birch person
SummaryA prospector who co-led the party that discovered gold at Bear Creek in 1860.
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discovered
gold in Bear Creek near Pinos Altos— 1860confidence 100%
cited from Test Source — Pinos Altos founding (Phase 2 smoke test) (1860)Pinos Altos sits in the foothills of the Pinos Altos Range in northern Grant County, New Mexico. Gold was discovered in Bear Creek in 1860 by a party of prospectors led by Birch, Hicks, and Snively, drawing several thousand miners to the area within a year. The camp's population …
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Test Source — Pinos Altos founding (Phase 2 smoke test)
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