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George Wilson

George Wilson was a fifty percent partner on Swiftwater Bill Gates’s Eldorado Creek claim. They panned ahead of the diggings to keep on the pay streak. Between October 1897 and March 1898 the pans averaged fifty dollars for a total of $6584.50.1)

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Tappan Adney, The Klondike Stampede. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1994: 409-10.
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