A. E. Coleman
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A. E. Coleman
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A. E. "Fred" Coleman was an American former slave credited with discovering gold in Julian, California and thus launching a gold rush in that area. Coleman was employed as cattle herder and living in the Julian area with his Kumeyaay wife Maria Jesusa Anej and eleven children. In the winter of 1869, Coleman, while watering his horse in a small creek, noticed flecks of gold in the stream. Coleman had previously worked in the gold fields of Northern California. Within weeks more than 800 prospecto
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