Shall Take Care of the Lead ordered from Ticonderoga—to forward it in the best way to Camp—Seven or Eight Tons of rich Lead ore is already raised at Middletown, and Furnace &c. erecting to Smelt it;In Woodbury another Rich Lead Mine is discovered formerly it was begun to be worked, but some controversy about the property of it & contention among the people prevented its progress.
There is no doubt of beds of Sulphur to be found—Our People are busy in making Petre...
Thursday, August 21, 2008
This Day in History: August 21
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