The Way We Were
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Fort Wrangell Bastion 1880’s The Sentinel would be grateful for any additional information you may have about photos run in this section.
March 28, 2012: John Paley, discoverer and locator for the St. John's Harbor copper claims, came in from Zarembo Monday and gives a gratifying account of the extent of the ledge determined by six months of sinking shafts and uncovering surface outcroppings. He has been on the property six months and with the help of one man has sunk a 4 x 4 shaft 60 feet back from the outcrop, to a depth of 300 feet where the ledge was struck, proving the existence of an immense ore body for the ledge is from 7 -14 feet thick and has been traced on the surface for 3,000 feet. The actual extent of the body c...
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