The Gold Fields Of Victoria In 1862

By J. A. Patterson

Book Overview

The Gold Fields of Victoria in 1862 is a historical book written by J.A. Patterson and published in 1862. The book provides a detailed account of the gold rush in Victoria, Australia during the year 1862. It covers the discovery of gold in various locations, the influx of miners from around the world, and the social and economic impact of the gold rush on the region. The book also includes descriptions of the mining techniques used during this time, as well as the living conditions of the miners. The author, J.A. Patterson, was a journalist who witnessed the gold rush firsthand and provides an insightful and informative account of this significant period in Australian history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of gold mining and the development of Australia in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167224698
• ISBN13: 9781167224690
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"