First Century of National Existence: The United States as They Were and are ... Mineral Wealth ... Public Lands ... Internal Trade ... Immigration ... Banking ... Insurance ... Literature and Authors ...L. Stebbins, 1874 - 586 pages |
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... importance . The chief supplies were again furnished from the iron works of Great Britain , the establishment of ... important manufactories , and the establishment around them of perma- nent agricultural settlements through the home ...
... importance . The chief supplies were again furnished from the iron works of Great Britain , the establishment of ... important manufactories , and the establishment around them of perma- nent agricultural settlements through the home ...
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... important of these bands is the buhrstone ore , so call- ed from a cellular , flinty accompaniment which usually underlies it , the whole con- tained in a bed of peculiar fossiliferous lime- stonc . So much carbonate of lime is some ...
... important of these bands is the buhrstone ore , so call- ed from a cellular , flinty accompaniment which usually underlies it , the whole con- tained in a bed of peculiar fossiliferous lime- stonc . So much carbonate of lime is some ...
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... importance . The mineral coals are a more certain de- pendence in this manufacture , and are cheap- ly conveyed from the mines on the great lines of transportation , so that furnaces may be placed anywhere upon these lines , with ...
... importance . The mineral coals are a more certain de- pendence in this manufacture , and are cheap- ly conveyed from the mines on the great lines of transportation , so that furnaces may be placed anywhere upon these lines , with ...
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... important districts of the three ores may be noticed in the or- der in which they are met from Canada to Alabama . Similar ores are also abundant in Missouri , and to the south of Lake Superior . NEW ENGLAND STATES . - In New Hamp ...
... important districts of the three ores may be noticed in the or- der in which they are met from Canada to Alabama . Similar ores are also abundant in Missouri , and to the south of Lake Superior . NEW ENGLAND STATES . - In New Hamp ...
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... importance . of the fertile limestone valley which con- PENNSYLVANIA . - Although about one - tains the hematite beds . These , how- third of all the iron manufactured in the ever , are quite unimportant , the dependence United States ...
... importance . of the fertile limestone valley which con- PENNSYLVANIA . - Although about one - tains the hematite beds . These , how- third of all the iron manufactured in the ever , are quite unimportant , the dependence United States ...
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