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Tuscarora silver camp and Chinese quarter

Old dump ground Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: opium tins.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

An 1870s silver camp whose large Chinese quarter reworked the placers; camp dumps and quarter ground hold distinctive refuse.

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