 The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug by the Fox Indians and, as is usual among savage tribes, the chief labor devolves upon the women. The old and superannuated men also partake in these labors, but the warriors and young men hold themselves...  Bulletin1906Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1821 - 470 Seiten
...stone, containing numerous petrifactions, at several places, between the mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...Indians, and, as is usual among savage tribes, the chief labour devolves upon the women. The 344 old and superannuated men also partake in these labours, but... | |
 | Iowa Geological Survey - 1900 - 812 Seiten
...limestone, containing numerous petrifications, at several places between the mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...hold themselves above it. They employ the hoe, shovel and pickaxe, and crow-bar, in taking up the ore. These things are supplied by the traders, but no shafts... | |
 | Iowa Geological Survey - 1900 - 742 Seiten
...limestone, containing numerous petrifications, at several places between the mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...hold themselves above it. They employ the hoe, shovel and pickaxe, and crow-bar, in taking up the ore. These things are supplied by the traders, but no shafts... | |
 | 1900 - 714 Seiten
...places between th-i mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dag by the Fox Indians, and, as is usual among savage...hold themselves above it. They employ the hoe, shovel and pickaxe, and crow-bar, in taking up the ore. These things are supplied by the traders, but no shafts... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1906 - 222 Seiten
...numerous petrifactions, at several places between the mines and Prairiedu Chien. Theleadore at thescmines is now exclusively dug by the Fox Indians and, as...above it. They employ the hoe, shovel, pickax, and cro\\-bar, in taking up the ore. These things are supplied by the traders, but no shafts are sunk,... | |
 | William Otis Hotchkiss - 1906 - 372 Seiten
...limestone, containing numerous petrifactions, at several places between the mines and Pralriedu Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...women. The old and superannuated men also partake in thrse laliors. but the warriors and young men hold themselves above it. They employ the hoe, shovel,... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - 1907 - 192 Seiten
...limestone, containing numerous petrifactions, at several places between the minee and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...above it. They employ the hoe, shovel, pickax, and cro«-bar, in taking up the ore. These things are supplied by the traders, but no shafts are sunk,... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - 1907 - 188 Seiten
...limestone, containing numerous petrifactions, at several places between the mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...above it. They employ the hoe, shovel, pickax, and сгои-bar, in .taking up the ore. These things are supplied by the traders, but no shafts are sunk,... | |
 | Walter Renton Ingalls - 1908 - 424 Seiten
...limestone, containing numerous petrifactions, at several places between the mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...labors, but the warriors and young men hold themselves :ibove it. They employ the hoe, shovel, pickax, and crowbar, in taking up the ore. These things are... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Mines - 1916 - 1150 Seiten
...limestone containing numerous petrifactions, at several piares between the mines and Prairie du Chien. The lead ore at these mines is now exclusively dug...Fox Indians and, as is usual among savage tribes, tho chief labor devolves upon the women. The old and superannuated men also partake in these labors,... | |
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