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Ghost Towns of the American West 5.5 5th

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claima piece of public land a settler or prospector marks out for possession
pay dirtearth, rock, etc., containing enough metal to be worth mining
sluicea long, sloping trough through which water flows, used to wash gold from sand, dirt, or gravel
economicof or about the management of the income, supplies, and expenses of a household, government, etc.
independencefreedom from the control, influence, support, or help of others
overrunto spread over
scrawledwritten or drawn poorly or carelessly
vacantnot occupied
mercantileof merchants or trade; commercial
prosperityprosperous condition; good fortune; success
tumbledownready to fall down; not in good condition; dilapidated


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