Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Considerations Upon the Art of Mining: To Which Are Added, Reflections on Its Actual State in Europe, and the Advantages Which Would Result From an Introduction of This Art Into the United States
The art of mining is that which teaches us the manner of obtaining and preparing for the use of man the metals and other substances which exist in the mineral kingdom.
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