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2 unusual facts about James Clair Flood


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In 1871, John William Mackay, James Graham Fair, James Clair Flood and William S. O'Brien, organized the Consolidated Virginia Silver Mine near Virginia City, Nevada, from a number of smaller claims on the Comstock Lode and later added the near-by California mine.

James Clair Flood

After some success in the mines, he returned east to marry Mary Emma Leary of Wexford County, Ireland.



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