Up to 1867 some 2,020 tons had been quarried and sold. In this latter year some 3,700 stoves were manufactured by one company alone. The business has been conducted upon a large scale ever since. The bed has been followed some 400 feet, and the present... Stones for Building and Decoration - Seite 48von George Perkins Merrill - 1891 - 453 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States National Museum - 1889 - 916 Seiten
...Hampshire. — An extensive bed of fine quality soap-stone was discovered in 1794 at Francestown, iu this State, and was worked as early as 1802. Up to...formation occur in Weare, Warner, Canterbury, and Eichmond, all of which have been operated to a greater or less extent. Five beds of soap-stone also... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1889 - 908 Seiten
...in 1794 at Frauccstown, in this State, and was worked as early as 1802. Up to 1867 some 2,020 tous had been quarried and sold. In this latter year some...formation occur in Weare, Warner, Canterbury, and Eichmoud, all of which have bee« operated to a greater or less extent. Five beds of soap-stone also... | |
| George Perkins Merrill - 1889 - 416 Seiten
...extensively worked. Neu- Hampshire. — An extensive bed of fine quality soap-stone was discovered in 1704 at Francestown, in this State, and was worked as early...present opening is some 40 feet wide, 80 feet long, and 81) feet deep. Other beds constituting a part of the same formation occur in Weare, Warner, Canterbury,... | |
| United States National Museum - 1901 - 884 Seiten
...Hampshire (Specimen No. 10774, USNM). This was worked as early as 1802, and up to 18t>7 some 5,500 tons had been quarried and sold. In this latter year some 3,700 stoves were manuf actured by one company alone. The business has been conducted on a large scale ever since, and... | |
| United States National Museum - 1901 - 874 Seiten
...Hampshire (Specimen No. 10774, USNM). This was worked as early as 180-2, and up to 1807 some 5,500 tons had been quarried and sold. In this latter year...one company alone. The business has been conducted on a large scale ever since, and the bed has been followed some 400 feet, the present opening being... | |
| George Perkins Merrill - 1904 - 522 Seiten
...as 1794 at Francestown, New Hampshire. This was worked as early as 1802, and up to 1867 some 5,500 tons had been quarried and sold. In this latter year...one company alone. The business has been conducted on a large scale ever since, and the bed has been followed some 400 feet, the present opening being... | |
| 1889 - 606 Seiten
...as 1794, at Francestown, New Hampshire. This was worked as early as 1802, and up to 1867 some 5,50x3 tons had been quarried and sold. In this latter year...one company alone. The business has been conducted on a large scale ever since, and the bed has been followed some 400 feet, the present opening being... | |
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