The Western Journal, of Agriculture, Manufactures, Mechanic Arts, Internal Improvement, Commerce, and General Literature, Volume 3M. Tarver and T.F. Risk, 1849 - Missouri Agriculture and the mechanic arts are the basis of civilization. |
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... thousand five hundred and sixty acres for ev- ery mile of the road , taking a strip two miles wide on each side of it . The rise of $ 50 per acre on 2560 acres , gives an additional value to the land of $ 128,000 for every mile of the ...
... thousand five hundred and sixty acres for ev- ery mile of the road , taking a strip two miles wide on each side of it . The rise of $ 50 per acre on 2560 acres , gives an additional value to the land of $ 128,000 for every mile of the ...
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... thousand nine hundred and ninety three acres and thirteen hundredths , brought into market on average more than fifteen years ago , twelve million three hundred and fifty three thousand nine hun- dred and ten acres , and thirty ...
... thousand nine hundred and ninety three acres and thirteen hundredths , brought into market on average more than fifteen years ago , twelve million three hundred and fifty three thousand nine hun- dred and ten acres , and thirty ...
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... thousand acres , equal to about twelve or thirteen of our townships of public land , a region that would be uninhabited but for its mines , sus- taining a population of some sixty thousand inhabitants , with several flourishing towns ...
... thousand acres , equal to about twelve or thirteen of our townships of public land , a region that would be uninhabited but for its mines , sus- taining a population of some sixty thousand inhabitants , with several flourishing towns ...
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... thousand acres inhabited by about three hundred thousand per- sons and whose mines produce annually about . five million of dollars worth of copper ore , and five thousand tons of tin , besides a large quantity of lead . What would be ...
... thousand acres inhabited by about three hundred thousand per- sons and whose mines produce annually about . five million of dollars worth of copper ore , and five thousand tons of tin , besides a large quantity of lead . What would be ...
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... thousand to fifteen hundred tons , another from six to eight hundred , many others smaller amounts , and yet , regular systematic mining for this metal can scarcely be said to ex- ist . The most productive mines have not yet been ...
... thousand to fifteen hundred tons , another from six to eight hundred , many others smaller amounts , and yet , regular systematic mining for this metal can scarcely be said to ex- ist . The most productive mines have not yet been ...
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