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Report on the Monroe Coal and Iron Company's Estate, M'kean County, Pennsylvania, 1856 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
9780366372607: Report on the Monroe Coal and Iron Company's Estate, M'kean County, Pennsylvania, 1856 (Classic Reprint)
  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2024
  • ISBN 10 0366372602
  • ISBN 13 9780366372607
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages27

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of a vast coal and iron estate in McKean County, Pennsylvania. The author, a geologist and surveyor, provides a detailed account of the region's mineral wealth, its potential for industrial development, and its connection to major transportation routes. The book delves into the geological formation of the estate, identifying multiple strata of coal and iron ore. It assesses the quality and quantity of these resources, highlighting their suitability for various industrial applications. The author also examines the availability of other raw materials, such as fire clay and limestone, which would support the establishment of iron furnaces and other industries. Beyond its geological insights, the book explores the economic and commercial prospects of the estate. It analyzes the growing demand for coal in western New York, the Great Lakes region, and Canada, positioning the estate as a strategically located supplier. The author discusses the advantages of the estate's proximity to existing railroads and waterways, emphasizing the potential for efficient and cost-effective transportation of its resources to major markets. The book concludes by emphasizing the significance of this estate's development not only for its owners but also for the broader economic growth of the region. It highlights the potential for job creation, the establishment of new industries, and the overall prosperity that could stem from the exploitation of these valuable natural resources. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780366372607_0

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