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The Beginning
After gold was found in the Thompson river people started panning for gold. They went up river to the Fraser river and the gold was huge! They struck rich! The news spreads quickly around the province. Peole in the fur trade stoped trading for a while and headed straight to the gold. The natives wantedd to see if it was wearth there while. They didn't like it but they new they could trade it for alot more then furs. Another thing that brought them was the other minerals . -
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