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The Plaskett Family

More than a century on the Big Sur coast

Los Burros Explorer · The Mines

Buffalo Mine

quartz gold unknown -

One of Henry Melville's Los Burros claims.

Overall confidence Strongly supported Location Unverified

Discovery

By Henry Melville Strongly supported

Ownership & work

  1. Henry Melville located/owned Strongly supported

People

Location

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Sources
  1. Mabel Plaskett, “Henry Melville Attracted to Coast by Los Burros Gold,” The Land, March 1960. family history

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