Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p A. E. "Fred" Coleman was a former slave credited with discovering gold in Julian, California and thus launching a minor gold rush in that area. Coleman was employed as cattle herder and living in the Julian area with a Native American wife and family. In 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.. }
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- A._E._Coleman comment "A. E. "Fred" Coleman was a former slave credited with discovering gold in Julian, California and thus launching a minor gold rush in that area. Coleman was employed as cattle herder and living in the Julian area with a Native American wife and family. In 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.".