Harpending, Asbury
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Harpending, Asbury
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Harpending, Asbury
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Born in Kentucky, Harpending (1840-1923) was a financier, adventurer, and one of the primary figures in the Great Diamond Hoax of the 1870s.
Asbury Harpending (1839-1923) was a miner, mining investor and financier in the fields of real estate, mining, and railroads. His mining interests included gold mines in California, Utah and Mexico. Much of Harpending's career was spent in San Francisco.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/77656575
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82052360
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n82052360
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4803740
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Gold mines and mining
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Mines and mining
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California
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West (U.S.)
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Utah
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California--San Francisco
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Battery Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
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Montgomery Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
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Market Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
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San Francisco (Calif.)
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California
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Stevenson Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
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Sansome Street (San Francisco, Calif.)
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Mexico
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