ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE
MINES, 1599
(Thank You Whyte Eagle)

IN the pueblo of Cibola, which the natives call Cuni, on the 11th day of the month of December, 1598, Don Juan de Ofiate, governor, captain-general, and adelantado of the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Digger II) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1340 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:40:50 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1339/t/Expedition-of-FRIER-MARCO-DE-NICA-1528.html From a collection of Spanish Expedition documents gathered and translated into English in the late 1800's
Original spelling retained.
(Thank You Whyte Eagle for your help)


A RELATION OF THE... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Digger II) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1339 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:33:51 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1318/t/Escalante-s-trail.html feeds@yuku.com (Satorilost) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1318 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:41:30 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1313/t/Gold-and-Silver-Bars-from-the-Atocha.html because of the Gravity???? gold @ 19.3 ,,,, silver @ 10-12
melting points???? gold @ 1945.40 ,,,,,,, silver @ 1761.44 ]]> feeds@yuku.com (lostnuintas) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1313 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:56:58 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1249/t/Spanish-near-Cedar-City.html feeds@yuku.com (InspectorSmith) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1249 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:30:12 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1231/t/Article-of-Old-Spanish-Mines.html "I met with one of the pioneer residents of Fillmore in Milliard County, and he told me that when a young man, not more than 18 years of age, he was out
in the mountains with a companion looking for some stray horses. The second day out they found a spring of considerable size which formed the
the headwaters of quite a... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Argenta) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1231 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:10:03 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1223/t/Spanish-skeletons-on-the-colorado-river.html I have done some checking on the story and also the man who wrote it.
I found that Jim Bridger was fairly busy in 1868 but might have had time to make a run down the Colorado.
Also the honesty of the letter writer is in doubt.
He made some claims that have been called into question by historians.
I thought I would throw it out and see what the forum thought about the story.
Would be really... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (dandersen) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1223 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 02:53:40 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1181/t/Old-spanish-mines-and-artifacts-found.html "Located on the north side of Parowan Lake, the hole went down 30 to 40 feet. Curious men dug out the dirt and accumulated debris down to the bottom of the hole finding some rawhide buckets and ropes, but little else. They dug, sampled and assayed all through the nearby area but they never found but a slight trace of silver so the hole was abandoned."... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Argenta) http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1181 Sun, 14 Sep 2008 19:17:04 GMT http://thetreasuresofutah.yuku.com/topic/1150/t/Spanish-and-Other-Monuments.html Monuments Slide Show 1