[D8139Q1], Letter from William Henry Meadowcroft to Sherburne Blake Eaton, September 6th, 1881

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Title

[D8139Q1], Letter from William Henry Meadowcroft to Sherburne Blake Eaton, September 6th, 1881

Editor's Notes

Lengthy, detailed report of visit to deposit of iron sand at Moisic, Quebec, on north shore of St. Lawrence. Property had been operated by Moisic Iron Co., now bankrupt. Sends dozens of samples. "Surface black sand is exceedingly rich and seems almost inexhaustible." Includes resume of remaining structures, fuel, labor market, climate, etc.

Date

1881-09-06

Type

Folder/Volume ID

D8139-F

Microfilm ID

59:190

Document ID

D8139Q1

Publisher

Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
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