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The Plaskett Family

More than a century on the Big Sur coast

Los Burros Explorer · The Mines

Logwood Claim

claim gold intermittent 1890s-

Below the Goodrich Mine. Located by Joe Logwood in the 1890s; held by Luneta Thelen of Gorda as of June 1960, who also held the adjoining Blackbird, Buzzard, and Crow claims below the Queen Hattie on the north side of Willow Creek.

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By joe-logwood · 1890s Family tradition

Ownership & work

  1. Joe Logwood located 1890s Family tradition
  2. Luneta Thelen owned by 1960 Strongly supported

People

  • Luneta Thelen

Location

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Sources
  1. Mabel Plaskett, “Pacific Valley Gold Claims Still Producing,” The Land, June 1960. family history

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