Cunningham, William Wallace
Cunningham, a native of Kentucky, and discoverer of William's Creek, opened the Cunningham Mine in 1861 with three partners. Over the course of 4 months, 18,450 ounces of gold, valued at three hundred thousand dollars was raised. In this document, gold statistics for the Cunningham mine from 1861 - 1862 are highlighted to illustrate the true character of the Caribou gold-fields.
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The Colonial Despatches Team. Cunningham, William Wallace. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. The Colonial Despatches Team. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/cunningham.html.

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