Handbook to the new Gold-fields

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Exploring the thrilling world of 19th-century gold prospecting, this guide offers practical advice and insights drawn from the author's experiences. Covering essential topics such as mining techniques and travel logistics, it presents a realistic view of the hardships and rewards faced by those in the gold-fields. Readers encounter a diverse array of characters, from prospectors to entrepreneurs, while also learning about the social and economic dynamics of gold rush communities. With expert tips and cautionary tales, it equips aspiring fortune-seekers for the challenges ahead.