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On June 18, 1865 Daniel Mackintosh, John Sims and Charles Sims discovered #gold on the estate of the late Richard John Uniacke.
Here's the story of the #MountUniacke Gold District!
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Here's the story of the #MountUniacke Gold District!
#nspoli #cbpoli #novascotia #capebreton
@mmillershubie @NS_Museum
The #MountUniacke #Gold District in #HantsCounty was so promising that between 1866-1867, the number of houses in the area grew from two to over 500 and over 200 residents. In fact, by mid-1866, more land was held under leases and prospecting licences in...
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#nspoli #novascotia
...the #MountUniacke Gold District than in any other #gold district in #NovaScotia.
By the end of 1867, three stamp mills had been built for processing ore and production increased from 72 ounces of gold in 1866 to 1,622 ounces in 1867.
#nspoli #cbpoli #capebreton
By the end of 1867, three stamp mills had been built for processing ore and production increased from 72 ounces of gold in 1866 to 1,622 ounces in 1867.
#nspoli #cbpoli #capebreton
