Vanishing Ironworks of the Ramapos: The Story of the Forges, Furnaces, and Mines of the New Jersey-New York Border Area |
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... Hasenclever claimed that " the work- ing of so many mines was not only a very expensive , but also a laborious and vexatious work . " While he was busily engaged in creating this enterprise in the Ramapos , word reached Hasenclever that ...
... Hasenclever claimed that " the work- ing of so many mines was not only a very expensive , but also a laborious and vexatious work . " While he was busily engaged in creating this enterprise in the Ramapos , word reached Hasenclever that ...
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... Hasenclever's pamphlet said in part : There is , perhaps , no branch of business in the world so subject to disappointment as mines ; sometimes signs of the greatest riches ap- pear as infallible , and , in a short time all disappears ...
... Hasenclever's pamphlet said in part : There is , perhaps , no branch of business in the world so subject to disappointment as mines ; sometimes signs of the greatest riches ap- pear as infallible , and , in a short time all disappears ...
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... Hasenclever mine lies three fourths of a mile south of Lake Tiorati . Hasenclever never completed the furnace ; in fact , it seems rather doubtful whether the furnace was even half - finished when he abandoned it . He was also having ...
... Hasenclever mine lies three fourths of a mile south of Lake Tiorati . Hasenclever never completed the furnace ; in fact , it seems rather doubtful whether the furnace was even half - finished when he abandoned it . He was also having ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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