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405 Mineral Diggings

[Handwritten Table of Names of Diggings and Ranges].

This list embraces but a small proportion of the whole number of "Diggings" in the County; indeed the southern portion of this county may be considered as one great lead mine, and the number of openings, or "sucker holes", is so great that it is dangerous to travel through the country unless with extreme caution, for fear of falling into them.

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