Book/Printed Material Letters on the natural history and internal resources of the State of New York. Copy 1
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Image 1 of Copy 1- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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- Date: 1822
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Image 7 of Copy 1 ON THE J^ATURAL, HISTORY AND INTERNAL RESOURCES OP THE STATE OF NEW-YORK» BY HIBERNICUS. ^e^Ar^k^^^t^yt^^^ NEW-YORK: sDld by e. bliss e. white, so. 128 BROADWAY. 1822.- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 8 of Copy 1- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 9 of Copy 1 NOTE. The following Letters first appeared in the columna of a newspaper during the year 1820. They attracted much atten- tion at that time, and were copied and read with great avidity.…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 10 of Copy 1- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 11 of Copy 1 LETTERS OP HIBERNICUS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE WZW-YORK STATESMAN. June 9th, 1820. Sir, I SEND you extracts of letter? which T Lave received from a highly respectP^J^le foreigner, on the subject…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 12 of Copy 1 LETTERS OF HlEERNICUi^ LETTER i Afoiitezuma, 2GiJi May, 1S20. I AERiVED here yesterday, my dear Sir, ni the ]iackel beat Chief Engineer, which piies betvveeiJf this place and Utica, as consort to…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 13 of Copy 1 CANAL TRANSPORTATION. 7 At Montezuma, a boat is now on the stocks, of still larger dimensions, and more accommodating arrangements than the one of that name. The whole expense of each of…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 14 of Copy 1 S CANAL TRANSPORTATION-. calculably advantageous to the cardinal interests of the community. Wiien the great six horse, heavy teams are banished from use, the roads will be improved. The tippling houses, which…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 15 of Copy 1 WESIEUN CANAL. 1* may either descend by water into Lake Ontario by tlie way of Oswego, or you may proceed by the way of Three liiver Point to the Oneida Lake, and,…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 16 of Copy 1 10 WESTEFiN CANAL. zuma In a small boat to Cayuga bridge, whore I entered a fine new steam boat called the Enter- prise, of 120 tons, and 24 horse power, and arri-…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 17 of Copy 1 WESTERN CANAL. li A\id v.liicli oo^t $6,044 7. The width of tie «anal on the water surface is 40 feet— at tlie bot- tom 28, and its depth is four fict. The…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 18 of Copy 1 12 WESTERN CANAL, lime or sand stone, and are cemented by mortap made of a calcareous stone found in various parts of this country. I never saw better work, pro- mising a…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 19 of Copy 1 \V£STE11N CANAL, IS which CRn. as I uudcrstaiiu, he ea^ily cliected by ilie first of December, IS23. Indeed, it is cor.ii- dently said, that willi adequate funds, 100 mile:- of this canal…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 20 of Copy 1 14: WESTERN CANAL. Erie. Before the final completion of this great work, a person may therefore take a barge at New-York, and pass by water into Lake Erie, hy an uninterrupted navigation.…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 21 of Copy 1 WESTERN CAKAL. 15 ui four days 2C0 miles, witljoiit a jolt, or the least fatigue, and eaiploy the wiiole time in read- ing, writing, rational conversation, amnsemeut, or viewing the most interesting…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 22 of Copy 1 16 WESTEHN CANAL. curious to observe the heterogenous coHection of iiaiTses of places derived from the aborigines, the ancient Greeks, Romans, Jews, :c. on the route of the cana). You begin with…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 23 of Copy 1 WESTERN CANAL. 17 comforts, and luxuries of life. The countrj la- terveiiing between the two great land and water routes will be shortly settled, and the north side of the canal to…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 24 of Copy 1 18 Wir5^T£RN CANAL. like passing fi-om a half lighted room, into ail apartment blazing with lamps. After this, you continue your coarse throngtt a country generally unsettled, until you arrive at Syracuse,…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 25 of Copy 1 AI;R0IIA— CAYUGA LAKF. 19 LETTER IV, Aiir )ro, 9ih June, 1S20. My Dear Sir, In passlisg- frcm Aurora, along the eastern bank of tlie Cayuga Lake towards the bridge, 1 met with…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 26 of Copy 1 20 UNION sruix:.s ov/asco lake. for most hydraulic purposes. At this p!ace vaiaa- bie mills have been erected by William S. Bur- ling, a very worthy and intellig cnt mail, under whose…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 27 of Copy 1 AURORA, h^ 21 salmo saiar is also found here and at least four species of esox, or pike. To the south you can approach by this lake the head waters of the…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 28 of Copy 1 g2 WESTERN CANAt., LETTER V. My Dear Sik, In my voyage on the canal I met Vvitn severai loaded boats and scows, ascending as well as de- scending, and also rafts. The…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 29 of Copy 1 WESTERN CANAL. 2o ST cents a bushel, and the land transportation, at any considerable distance, costs at least 44 cents. A bushel of wheat can be conveyed on tlie canal, when linished,…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 30 of Copy 1 24 WESTEllN CANAL. 25. Arrived, Experiment, passengers, Lady of the Lake, stone, Anne Maria, witli salt, from Salina. Departed, Experiment, Anne ]\Iaria. 2G. Arrived, boat Montezuma, with passen- gers, his excellency the…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 31 of Copy 1 WESTETIN CANAL. 25 pcrit ct stcLtc of preservation, and the epicures of the south will be treated with new and untried dishes of the highest flavor. The west is the favorite region…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 32 of Copy 1 20 WESTERN CAXAL. \\\W make a good ice road in wlrUer, but I have no faith in this opinion. The use of it for sixh purpose will be but sliort. it will…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 33 of Copy 1 WESTERN CANAL. 27 \\6Ye faailHar to my mind. Actual inspection has exceeded the most saijgu me anticipation. Some- times I think that I am in the region of enchant- ment, and that…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 34 of Copy 1 28 WESTERN CAXAL. and it took in going and returning, three days, at §3 per day; in the aggregate, $9; while by land it would have employed 40 wagons two days, which…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 35 of Copy 1 t.YrSU3I, SALT, SiC. 29 .aitjcie for that purpose, for the table, and for pre- serving fish and meats, is immense. Gypsum rises every year in public estimation, and I am told that…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 36 of Copy 1 oU MAPLE SUGAB, Ijorse is almost exclusively used fur the convey^ ance of commodities a distance. Every diminution of expense in transportation^ will add so much to the profits of the farmer…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 37 of Copy 1 WESTERN CANAL. 31 gentleman, from St. Lawrence county, that the. iiHiabitants of that region not only supply them- selves with maple sugar for domestic uses, but have a surplus for market. This…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 38 of Copy 1 oZ V/ATER CiMENT. the Sulina Plain. These locks are made of iime and sand stone. Both abound with marine exuvia? and organic remains. I never saw more substan- tial erections. The water…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 39 of Copy 1 GEOLOGICAL, 33 2 water, 1 oxide of iron. After the process of calcination, it is to be ground, and then mixed with an equal weight of clean sand, which will be twice…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822
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Image 40 of Copy 1 34 GEOLOGICAL. Tlils. earth is undoubtedly a wreck of u ibtiijer world a new combination of old materials. Fire and water have been the principal agents in ac- complishing this work 3…- Contributor: Clinton, Dewitt
- Date: 1822