 I most expressly went, and to which I had the satisfaction of being led, was a mass of copper of the weight, according to my estimate, of no less than five tons. Such was its pure and malleable state, that, with an ax, I was able to cut off a portion...  Michigan History Magazine - Stran 1091921Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Alexander Henry - 1809 - 364 strani
...* On my way, I encamped a second time at the mouth of the Ontonagan, and now took the oppor. tunity of going ten miles up the river, with Indian guides....copper, of the weight, according to my estimate, of rfo less than five ton. Such was its pure and malleable state, that with an axe I was able to cut off... | |
 | 1846 - 620 strani
...French." — Part 1, pp. 194-5. " On my way (1776) I encamped a second time at the mouth of the Ontanagon, and now took the opportunity of going ten miles up...with an axe, I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds. On viewing the surrounding surface, I conjectured that the mass, at some period or... | |
 | Charles Whittlesey - 1852 - 410 strani
...French."— Part I, pp. 194-5. " On my way (1766) I encamped a second time at the mouth of the Ontonagon, and now took the opportunity of going ten miles up...with an axe I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds. On viewing the surrounding surface, I conjectured that the mass, at some period or... | |
 | Charles Whittlesey - 1852 - 416 strani
...Part I, pp. 194-5. " On my way (1766) I encamped a second time at the mouth of the Ontonagon, arid now took the opportunity of going ten miles up the...with an axe I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds. On viewing the surrounding surface, J conjectured that the mass, at some period or... | |
 | 1856 - 358 strani
...visited the same region, " On my way," he says, " I encamped a second time at the mouth of the Ontonagon, and now took the opportunity of going ten miles up...with an axe I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds." t This object, which thus attracted the adventurous European explorer nearly a century... | |
 | 1856 - 602 strani
...visited the same region, " On my way," he says, " I encamped a second time at the mouth of the Ontonagon, and now took the opportunity of going ten miles up...weight, according to my estimate, of no less than fire tons. Such was its pure and malleable state that with an axe I was able to cut off a portion weighing... | |
 | Jacob Ferris - 1856 - 390 strani
...opportunity of going ten miles up the river with Indian guides. The object for which I most expressly went, and to which I had the satisfaction of being led,...Such was its pure and malleable state, that, with an ax, I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds. On viewing the surrounding surface,... | |
 | Jacob Ferris - 1856 - 366 strani
...opportunity of going ten miles up the river with Indian guides. The object for which I most expressly went, and to which I had the satisfaction of being led,...estimate, of no less than five tons. Such was its pure and malleable.state, that, with an ax, I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds. On viewing... | |
 | James S. Ritchie - 1858 - 360 strani
...opportunity of going ten miles up the river with Indian guides. The object for which I most expressly went, and to which I had the satisfaction of being led,...with an axe, I was able to cut off a portion weighing a hundred pounds. On viewing the surrounding surface, I conjectured that the mass, at some period or... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1858 - 766 strani
...opportunity of going ten miles up the river with Indian guides. The object for which I most expressly went, and to which I had the satisfaction of being led,...weight, according to my estimate, of no less than five tuns. Such was its pure and malleable state, that, with an ax. I was able to cut off a portion weighing... | |
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