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John Sutter Quotes Page 1 of 1John Sutter February 23, 1809 - June 18, 1880 Nationality: American Category: Celebrity Subcategory: American Celebrity
| The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was obliged to make campaigns against them and punish them. | I was everything, patriarch, priest, father and judge. | In a private room he showed me the first specimens of gold, that is he was not certain if it was gold or not, but he thought it might be; immediately I made the proof and found that it was gold. |
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