Colorado families: a territorial heritage
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Denver (P.O. Box 9671, Denver, Colo. 80209): The Society, 1981., Denver (P.O. Box 9671, Denver, Colo. 80209) : The Society, 1981.
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xvi, 735 pages : portraits, map ; 29 cm
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(1981). Colorado families: a territorial heritage. Denver (P.O. Box 9671, Denver, Colo. 80209), The Society.

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1981. Colorado Families: A Territorial Heritage. Denver (P.O. Box 9671, Denver, Colo. 80209), The Society.

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690 |a Carr, Byron Leander,|d 1842-1899,|x Family.
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Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Biographical or Historical Data
According to Bancroft's Works, Volume XXV, 1890: "George Zweck discovered the famous Prussian mine in April 1861, while prospecting alone in the Gold Hill district. He recognized the value of the ore at once, and taking with him A. D. Gifford and David Besler, went to work upon it as equal partners. They carried their provisions a distance of 35 miles strapped on their backs, but the mine paid for the effort, averaging down to the present time $260 per ton. The vein has a general width of 3 feet. Out of it has been taken $375,000, and it would bring $250,000 to sell. It is tunnelled 1,700 feet into the mountain. Zweck has other mining interests in which Gifford and Besler are partners, and has made more clear money out of cattle than out of his mines. Zweck was born in Germany in 1829, migrated to Iowa in 1854, and to Colorado in 1860. He began with nothing, and has made and saved $300,000.
Local note
The Boulder Genealogical Society Collection copy is available on the Boulder Genealogical Society shelves in the Carnegie branch library.