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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... supply of iron had so checked the development of this branch of manufacture , that comparatively nothing was known of our own resources in the mines of this metal . The most impor- tant establishments for its manufacture were small ...
... supply of iron had so checked the development of this branch of manufacture , that comparatively nothing was known of our own resources in the mines of this metal . The most impor- tant establishments for its manufacture were small ...
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... supplies from New Jer- sey , sustained ten furnaces ; and in Bridge- water , cannon were successfully cast and bored by Hon . Hugh Orr , for the supply of the army . They were also made at Westville , Conn . , by Mr. Elijah Bachus , who ...
... supplies from New Jer- sey , sustained ten furnaces ; and in Bridge- water , cannon were successfully cast and bored by Hon . Hugh Orr , for the supply of the army . They were also made at Westville , Conn . , by Mr. Elijah Bachus , who ...
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... supply is , for the most part , very pre - mixing at the great stove foundries in Albany carious , and many furnaces ... supplies from the mines of Lake into and take the forms of the minutest Superior , more than one thousand miles off ...
... supply is , for the most part , very pre - mixing at the great stove foundries in Albany carious , and many furnaces ... supplies from the mines of Lake into and take the forms of the minutest Superior , more than one thousand miles off ...
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... supplies of ore close at hand , the cheapness of anthracite , and the very large scale of the operations . Pig iron , as shown by the books of the company , has been made for $ 11 per ton . Its quality , however , was inferior , so that ...
... supplies of ore close at hand , the cheapness of anthracite , and the very large scale of the operations . Pig iron , as shown by the books of the company , has been made for $ 11 per ton . Its quality , however , was inferior , so that ...
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... supplies to those along the Hudson river . In Putnam county , magnetic ores succeed the hematites , and are devel- oped in considerable beds in Putnam Val- ley , east from Cold Spring , where they were worked for the supply of forges ...
... supplies to those along the Hudson river . In Putnam county , magnetic ores succeed the hematites , and are devel- oped in considerable beds in Putnam Val- ley , east from Cold Spring , where they were worked for the supply of forges ...
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