Record #:

15049

Author(s):

Hicklin, J. B.

Abstract:

There was a gold rush in North Carolina during the early 19th-century, and the state also had its own privately owned mint run by Christopher Bechtler and recognized by the Federal Government.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 8 Issue 12, Aug 1940, p8-9

Subject(s):

Gold mines and mining--History