Statistics of Mines and Mining in the States and Territories West of the Rocky Mountains: Being the ... Annual Report, Issue 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 - Mines and mineral resources |
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... Cañon City . In Montana , the list of those who extended hospitality and assistance to my deputy and myself is too long for recital . I can only mention generally the agents of the express and stage lines ; the editors of news- papers ...
... Cañon City . In Montana , the list of those who extended hospitality and assistance to my deputy and myself is too long for recital . I can only mention generally the agents of the express and stage lines ; the editors of news- papers ...
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... cañon nearly five miles . The proper place for the mill , and to which it will soon be removed , is immediately below the mine , and about one mile distant . Here there is an abundance of timber and water , a wide valley free from all ...
... cañon nearly five miles . The proper place for the mill , and to which it will soon be removed , is immediately below the mine , and about one mile distant . Here there is an abundance of timber and water , a wide valley free from all ...
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... cañon of Monitor Creek , being almost due east and west across the rock " for- mation " of the country , exposed the mineral ledges in numerous places between the river and town , and every one , large or small , was " located " in 1862 ...
... cañon of Monitor Creek , being almost due east and west across the rock " for- mation " of the country , exposed the mineral ledges in numerous places between the river and town , and every one , large or small , was " located " in 1862 ...
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... Cañon , and is about one third of a mile in width , with an elevation of about 500 feet above the cañon . Much of this hill is composed of barren quartz , although small veins are found intermixed with porphyry which are exceedingly ...
... Cañon , and is about one third of a mile in width , with an elevation of about 500 feet above the cañon . Much of this hill is composed of barren quartz , although small veins are found intermixed with porphyry which are exceedingly ...
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... Cañon , and Rock Creek , the latter into the South Fork of the American . These streams , as their volume has increased in their flow toward the west , have formed deep gorges , and but a mile or two from the western base of Tunnel Hill ...
... Cañon , and Rock Creek , the latter into the South Fork of the American . These streams , as their volume has increased in their flow toward the west , have formed deep gorges , and but a mile or two from the western base of Tunnel Hill ...
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