Kildonan Gold Rush

The Kildonan Gold Rush was a gold rush in the Strath of Kildonan, Sutherland, in the Highlands of Scotland in 1869. Gold was first discovered in the area in 1818, but public interest was sparked, and a gold rush started, following a newspaper announcement in 1868.

External links

"The Scottish Gold Rush History - Helmsdale.org". helmsdale.org. Retrieved 2016-11-16.

Gold rushes of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries
United States	Carolina (1800s) Georgia (1829) California (1848) Pike's Peak (1858) Black Hills (1876) Nome (1899) Fairbanks (1902)
Canada	Queen Charlottes (1851) Fraser Canyon (1858–60) Rock Creek (1860) Similkameen (1860) Stikine (1861–62) Cariboo (1861–66) Nova Scotia (1861–74, 1896–1903, 1932–42) Wild Horse Creek (1863–65) Leechtown (1864–65) Big Bend (1865) Omineca (1869) Cassiar (1871–?) Cayoosh (1884) Klondike (1897–1903) Porcupine (1911)
Australia	Victorian (1851) New South Wales (1851) Western Australian (1880s–1890s)
New Zealand	Otago (1861–63) West Coast (1864–67) Coromandel (1860s–1870s)
Latin America	Ouro Preto, Brazil (1750) Tierra del Fuego (Chile-Argentina) (1883) Serra Pelada, Brazil (1980)
Europe	Kildonan, Scotland (1869) Lapland, Finland (1870)
Africa	Witwatersrand, South Africa (1886) Kakamega, Kenya (1930s)
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Financial bubbles
Commodity booms Credit cycle Diamond rush Gold rush Irrational exuberance Oil boom Real estate bubble Stock market bubble
1000–1760	Tulip mania (1634–1637) Mississippi bubble (1684–1720) Brazilian Gold Rush (c. 1690–1760) South Sea bubble (1711–1720) Bengal Bubble of 1769 (1757–1760)
1760–1840	Bengal Bubble of 1769 (1760–1769) Brazilian Gold Rush (1760–1840) Canal Mania (c. 1790–c. 1810) Carolina Gold Rush (1802–1825) 1810s Alabama real estate bubble Georgia Gold Rush (1828–c. 1840) 1830s Chicago real estate bubble Chilean silver rush (1830–1840)
1840–1870	Chilean silver rush (1840–1850) Railway Mania (c. 1840–c. 1850) Brazilian Gold Rush (1840–1870) California Gold Rush (1848–1855) Queen Charlottes Gold Rush (1851) Victorian gold rush (1851–c. 1870) New South Wales gold rush (1851–1880) Australian gold rushes (1851–1914) Fraser Canyon Gold Rush (1858) Pike's Peak Gold Rush (1858–1861) Rock Creek Gold Rush (1859) Pennsylvania oil rush (1859–1891) Similkameen Gold Rush (1860) Stikine Gold Rush (1861) Colorado River mining boom (1861–1864) Otago Gold Rush (1861–1864) Cariboo Gold Rush (1861–1867) First Nova Scotia Gold Rush (1861–1874) Wild Horse Creek Gold Rush (1864–1865) Leechtown Gold Rush (1864–1865) West Coast Gold Rush (1864–1867) Big Bend Gold Rush (c. 1865) Vermilion Lake Gold Rush (1865–1867) Kildonan Gold Rush (1869) Omineca Gold Rush (1869)
1870–1914	1870s Lapland gold rush Coromandel Gold Rushes (c. 1870–c. 1890) Cassiar Gold Rush (c. 1870–c. 1890) Brazilian Gold Rush (1870–c. 1900) Black Hills Gold Rush (1874–1880) Colorado Silver Boom (1879–1893) Western Australian gold rushes (c. 1880–c. 1900) Indiana gas boom (c. 1880–1903) Ohio oil rush (c. 1880–c. 1930) Tierra del Fuego gold rush (1883–1906) Cayoosh Gold Rush (1884) Witwatersrand Gold Rush (1886) Encilhamento (1886–1890) Cripple Creek Gold Rush (c. 1890–c. 1910) Klondike Gold Rush (1896–1899) Second Nova Scotia Gold Rush (1896–1903) Kobuk River Stampede (1897–1899) Mount Baker Gold Rush (1897–c. 1925) Nome Gold Rush (1899–1909) Fairbanks Gold Rush (c. 1900–1918) Texas oil boom (1901–1918) Cobalt silver rush (1903–1918) Porcupine Gold Rush (1909–1918)
1918–1939	1920s Florida land boom (c. 1920–1925) Fairbanks Gold Rush (1918–c. 1930) Texas oil boom (1918–1945) Cobalt silver rush (1918–c. 1930) Porcupine Gold Rush (1918–1945) 1930s Kakamega gold rush Third Nova Scotia Gold Rush (1932–1942)
1945–1973	Texas oil boom (1945–c. 1950) Porcupine Gold Rush (1945–c. 1960) Poseidon bubble (1969–1970)
1973–1982	Mexican oil boom (1977–1981) Silver Thursday (1980) New Zealand property bubble (c. 1980–1982)
1982–2007	1980s oil glut New Zealand property bubble (1982–) Spanish property bubble (1985–2008) Japanese asset price bubble (1986–1990) Dot-com bubble (1995–2000) Baltic states housing bubble (2000–2006) Irish property bubble (c. 2000–2007) 2000s commodities boom (2000–2008) 2000s Danish property bubble (2001–2006) Indian property bubble (2001–2007) United States housing bubble (2002–2006) Romanian property bubble (2002–2007) Polish property bubble (2002–2008) Canadian property bubble (2003–2008) Chinese property bubble (2005–11) Lebanese housing bubble (2005–2008) Bulgarian property bubble (2006–2008) North Dakota oil boom (2006–2008) Chinese stock bubble of 2007 Uranium bubble of 2007
Post–2008	North Dakota oil boom (2008–2012) 2000s commodities boom (2008–2014) Canadian property bubble (2008–) Lebanese housing bubble (2008–) Corporate debt bubble (2008–) Australian property bubble (2010–) Cryptocurrency bubble (2011–) Everything bubble (2019–)
AI winter Carbon bubble Chaotic bubble The Green Bubble Social media stock bubble Unicorn bubble U.S. higher education bubble

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