In 1859, being drawn to Colorado's Pike's Peak Gold Rush, Whitley sold out of his grocery business and moved there, but failed to strike gold and soon continued on to New Orleans.
Whitley sold out of his grocery business. This was in 1859.1859 was being drawn to Colorado's Pike's Peak Gold Rush. Whitley moved there. This was in 1859.1859 was being drawn to Colorado's Pike's Peak Gold Rush. Whitley failed to strike gold. This was in 1859.1859 was being drawn to Colorado's Pike's Peak Gold Rush. Whitley soon continued on to New Orleans. This was in 1859.1859 was being drawn to Colorado's Pike's Peak Gold Rush.