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Where is the gold on Washington State's Olympic Peninsula? This book answers the question. Which beaches are the highest producers of gold? Names and locations. Where are the sunken ships with gold? What are the stories of pirate's gold? What was Captain Drake doing on the coast with 26 tons of silver and gold? This book reprints government reports documenting the extraction of gold for mines and beaches along the coast of the Olympic Peninsula. Includes regulations, glossary of mining terms, organizations and a bibliography.