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One of the earliest and richest gold camps, Murphy's (as locals and miners, alike, popularly called the town) was a thriving community of several thousand when this daguerreotype was made. The town was named for John and Daniel Murphy, who found $1.5 million dollars in gold in the first year of the Gold Rush. |
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