 | Alexander Henry - 1809 - 364 Seiten
...boatload of provisions ; but, it came back on the twentieth day of June, bringing with it, to otir surprise* the whole establishment of miners. They...clay, on which, on account of its stiffness, they had relied, and neglected to secure it by supporters, had fallen in: that to recommence their search... | |
 | 1821 - 452 Seiten
...Sault. "Early in the spring of 1772 we sent a boat load of provisions, but it carne back on the 20tb day of June, bringing with it, to our surprise, the...the winter they had penetrated forty feet into the face of the hill, but on the ar,rival of the thaw, the clay on which, on account of its stiffness,... | |
 | 1846 - 620 Seiten
...accommodation of the miners during the winter, we returned to the Sault. Early in the spring of 1772, we sent a boat load of provisions, but it came back...establishment of miners. They reported that in the course pf the winter they had penetrated forty feet into the hill, but that on the arrival of the thaw, the... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 694 Seiten
...the 20th of June, bringing, to the great surprise of the agents, the whole establishment of miners. In the course of the winter they had penetrated forty feet into the hill, but when the first thaw came, the clay, which they had neglected to support, settled into their drift,... | |
 | Charles Whittlesey - 1852 - 410 Seiten
...miners during the winter, we returned to the Sault. Early in the spring of 1772, we sent a boat-load of provisions, but it came back on the 20th day of...the clay on which, on account of its stiffness, they had relied, and neglected to secure by supports, had fallen in ; that from the detached masses of metal... | |
 | Charles Whittlesey - 1852 - 416 Seiten
...miners during the winter, we returned to the Sault. Early in the spring of 1772, we sent a boat-load of provisions, but it came back on the 20th day of...winter they had penetrated forty feet into the hill, hut that on the arrival of the thaw, the clay on which, on account of its stiffness, they had relied,... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1855 - 660 Seiten
...miners during the winter, we returned to the Sault. " Early in the spring of 1772, we sent a boat-load of provisions, but it came back on the 20th day of...the winter, they had penetrated forty feet into the face of the hill, but, on the arrival of the thaw, the clay, on which, on account of its stiffness,... | |
 | Alfred P. Swineford - 1876 - 340 Seiten
...says: "Early in the spring of 1772, we sent a boat load of provisions, but it came back on the 20th of June, bringing with it, to our surprise, the whole...that in the course of the winter they had penetrated into the face of the hill, but on the arrival of a thaw, the clay on which, because of its stiffness,... | |
 | 1882 - 234 Seiten
...says: '' Earlv in the spring of 1772, we sent a boat load of provisions, but it came back on the 20th of June, bringing with it. to our surprise, the whole...that in the course of the winter they had penetrated into the face of the hill, but on the arrival of a thaw, the clay on which, because of its stiffness,... | |
 | 1885 - 606 Seiten
..." Early in the spring of 1772 we sent a boat load of provisions ; but it came back on the twentieth day of June, bringing with it, to our surprise, the...the winter they had penetrated forty feet into the bill ; but that on the arrival of the thaw, the clay on which, on account of its stiffness, they had... | |
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Early in the spring of 1772 we sent a boatload of provisions, but it came back on the twentieth day of June, bringing with it, to our surprise, the whole establishment of miners. 
