Million sold his claim for $1,000 -- an exorbitant price .
George M. Million and Samuel Dickson had staked claims near the river ; Dr. Stringfellow staked a tract north of Million 's .
Million sold George M. Million 's claim for $1,000 -- an exorbitant price .
George M. Million and Samuel Dickson had staked claims near the river ; Dr. Stringfellow staked a tract north of Million 's .