Thoreson, Martin.

1898-1899

Among a group of 20 that left Dawson, MN 2/25/98 to go to the Copper River area, returned home, “Capt. tried to land them many miles from their destination (he was dissuaded a gunpoint).” [Note: this group was on the Valencia; see Treloar’s account of the mutiny]; satisfied no gold along Copper River, sold outfit for enough to pay his expenses home, Dawson Sentinel, 4/22/98;