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Excerpt from Lead and Zinc in the United States: Comprising an Economic History of the Mining and Smelting of the Metals and the Conditions Which Have Affected the Development of the Industries Acknowledgment is due also to many who have supplied information which has been of assistance in the preparation of this work. I express my thanks especially to Mr. Dwight A. Jones, president of the St. Joseph Lead Co., Mr. Elias S. Gatch, president of the Granby Mining and Smelting Co., Hon. 0. P. Austin, chief of the Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Commerce and Labor, Mr. David H. Newland, assistant State geologist of New York, Mr. John P. Meany, manager of Poor's Manual of Railroads, and Mr. Charles M. Hicks, mine superintendent for the Bertha Mineral Company, Austinville, Va. I am particularly in debted to Mr. Arthur S. Dwight, who kindly read the chapter on metal lurgy and favored me with valuable criticisms and suggestions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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