 ... of Old Virginia. It was not until 1806, that the brothers, David and Joseph Ruffner, set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt on a scale...  Reports - Seite 129von West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey - 1899Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury, William Morris Fontaine, West Virginia. State Board of Centennial Managers - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...in front of what is now known as the " Thoroughfare Gap," through which, from the north, as well as up and down the river, the Buffalo, Elk, and other... | |
 | George Wesley Atkinson - 1876 - 376 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...Lick," as it was called, was just at the river's edge, twelve or fourteen rods in extent, on the north side, a few hundred yards above the mouth of Campbell's... | |
 | George Wesley Atkinson - 1876 - 366 Seiten
...Lick, or ' The Great Buffalo Lick,' as it was called, was just at the river's edge, twelve or fourteen rods in extent, on the north side, a few hundred yards...in front of what is now known as the 'Thoroughfare Gap,' through which, from the north, as well as up and down the river, the buffalo, elk, and other... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury, William Morris Fontaine, West Virginia. State Board of Centennial Managers - 1876 - 494 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...the growing wants of the country. The Salt Lick, or "TheGreat Buffalo Lick," as it was called, was just at the river's edge, 12 or 14 rods in extent, on... | |
 | 1904 - 654 Seiten
...ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, G HISTORICAL SKETCH if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...in front of what is now known as the "Thoroughfare Gap," through which, from the north, as well as up and down the river, the buffalo, elk and other ruminating... | |
 | Richard Urquhart Goode - 1899 - 426 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the saltwater, to procure, if possible, a larger supply nnd of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...commensurate with the growing wants of the country. known as the "Thoroughfare Gap," through which, from the north, as well as up and down the river, the... | |
 | Israel Charles White - 1904 - 652 Seiten
...ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, 'i HISTORICAL SKETCH if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...a few hundred yards above the mouth of Campbell's ereek, and just in front of what is now known as the "Thoroughfare Gap," through which, from the north,... | |
 | 1904 - 654 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...a few hundred yards above the mouth of Campbell's ereek, and just in front of what is now known as the "Thoroughfare Gap," through which, from the north,... | |
 | West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey - 1904 - 676 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and to prepare to manufacture salt...north side, a few hundred yards above the mouth of Campbell 's creek, and just in front of what is now known as the "Thoroughfare Gap," through which,... | |
 | 2007 - 319 Seiten
...set to work to ascertain the source of the salt water, to procure, if possible, a larger supply and of better quality, and 'to prepare to manufacture...Lick," as it was called, was just at the river's edge, twelve or fourteen rods in extent, on the north side, a few hundred yards above the mouth of Campbell's... | |
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