 | 1900 - 714 Seiten
...men, who discovered a degree of perseverance and industry, which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out, it is carried...at the rate of $2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods sold. At the profits at which these goods are usually sold it may be presumed to cost the traders from... | |
 | Iowa Geological Survey - 1900 - 742 Seiten
...discovered adegreeof perseverance and industry, which is deservingof iMI MM > i -in I at ion. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out, it is carried...at the rate of $2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods sold. At the profits at which these goods are usually sold it may be presumed to cost, the traders... | |
 | 1906 - 734 Seiten
...old men, who discover a degree of perseverance andindustry which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out It is carried...where it is purchased by the traders at the rate of K for 120 pounds, payable in goods. At the profits at which these are usually sold it may be presumed... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1906 - 222 Seiten
...men, who discover a degree of perseverance and industry which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried...where it is purchased by the traders at the rate of Î2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods. At the profits at wîiich these are usually sold it may be presumed... | |
 | William Otis Hotchkiss - 1906 - 372 Seiten
...men, who discover a degree of perseverance and industry which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried...of the Mississippi, and then ferried over in canoes tn the island, where it is purehased by the traders at the rate of $2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods.... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - 1907 - 192 Seiten
...men, who discover a degree of perseverance and industry which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried...where it is purchased by the traders at the rate of 12 for 120 pounds, payable in goods. At the profits at wtiieh these are usually sold it may be presumed... | |
 | Walter Renton Ingalls - 1908 - 396 Seiten
...men, who discover a degree of perseverance and industry which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried...purchased by the traders at the rate of $2 for 120 Ib., payable in goods. At the profits at which these are usually sold it may be presumed to cost the... | |
 | Franklin T. Oldt - 1911 - 550 Seiten
...upon women — also old and superannuated men; they use hoe, shovel, pickax and crowbar. . . . When a quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried...at the rate of $2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods. The traders smelt the ore upon the island in furnaces. Formerly the Indians were in the habit of smelting... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Mines - 1916 - 1150 Seiten
...old men, who display a degree of perseverance and industry which is deserving of commendation. When a quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried...in canoes to the island, where it is purchased by tho traders at the rate of $2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods. At the profits at which these are usually... | |
 | Nancy Shoemaker - 1995 - 246 Seiten
...such an angle that they can walk in and out of the pits. . . . When a quantity of ore has been got out, it is carried in baskets, by the women, to the banks of the Mississippi, and there ferried over in canoes to the traders. . . .5: These miners seem to have organized the process... | |
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Wheua quantity of ore has been gotten out it is carried in baskets by the women to the banks of the Mississippi, and then ferried over in canoes to the island, where it is purchased by the traders at the rate of $2 for 120 pounds, payable in goods. 
