A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United States of North America: From the Period of Their First Colonization to the Present Day, Volume 2A. Constable and Company, 1819 - Condiciones economicas |
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... mountains at Simsbury , about fifteen miles from Hartford , is inclosed with iron pales , about fourteen feet high . The crimi- nals sleep in a dungeon , ninety feet below the sur- face , which was dug by a company of copper miners ...
... mountains at Simsbury , about fifteen miles from Hartford , is inclosed with iron pales , about fourteen feet high . The crimi- nals sleep in a dungeon , ninety feet below the sur- face , which was dug by a company of copper miners ...
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... mountain , a ridge of the Alle- ghany , crosses the state near the parallel of 41 ° , and to the north is another ridge called Kittatinny , from both of which several spurs project in a south direction . Schooley's mountain rises 600 ...
... mountain , a ridge of the Alle- ghany , crosses the state near the parallel of 41 ° , and to the north is another ridge called Kittatinny , from both of which several spurs project in a south direction . Schooley's mountain rises 600 ...
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... mountains , and in the interior parts , the soil is very fertile ; in other places it is almost barren , being composed of a loose sand and small rounded peb- bles ; and it is in general very inferior to that of New York or Pennsylvania ...
... mountains , and in the interior parts , the soil is very fertile ; in other places it is almost barren , being composed of a loose sand and small rounded peb- bles ; and it is in general very inferior to that of New York or Pennsylvania ...
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... mountain , in Morris county , is a piece of water , three miles in length , one and a half in breadth , from which flows a continual stream . There are seven Mineral Kingdom . - Iron ore . mines in the mountain of the county of Morris ...
... mountain , in Morris county , is a piece of water , three miles in length , one and a half in breadth , from which flows a continual stream . There are seven Mineral Kingdom . - Iron ore . mines in the mountain of the county of Morris ...
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... mountain . Soap- stone , of a whitish colour and compact structure , in Montgomery county , twelve miles from Philadelphia . Magnesia , at Hoboken , on the estate of Mr John Stevens , in an uncombined state , discovered by Dr Bruce ...
... mountain . Soap- stone , of a whitish colour and compact structure , in Montgomery county , twelve miles from Philadelphia . Magnesia , at Hoboken , on the estate of Mr John Stevens , in an uncombined state , discovered by Dr Bruce ...
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