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John Finlayson

John Finlayson was a Scottish-born explorer and prospector who came to the Fraser River country in 1858. He was one of the first to prospect the Stikine and Cassiar districts and joined the rush to the Klondike when he almost 80 years old.1)

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Charlene Porsild, Gamblers and Dreamers. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1998: 80.
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