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+ | The Miner's Right replaced the [[Gold License]] on 01 May 1855 and cost one pound per annum. a digger holding a Miner's Right could dig for gold, and had the right to take a parcel of land and erect a cottage on it with garden. It also gave the right to graze animals on a [[Goldfield Commons]], and on vacant [[Crown Land]]. | ||
[[Alluvial Gold]] | [[Alluvial Gold]] |
Revision as of 17:52, 29 March 2013
The Miner's Right replaced the Gold License on 01 May 1855 and cost one pound per annum. a digger holding a Miner's Right could dig for gold, and had the right to take a parcel of land and erect a cottage on it with garden. It also gave the right to graze animals on a Goldfield Commons, and on vacant Crown Land.
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