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Scientific American, Vol. 58, No. 24 (1888) (1888)

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of the large building in which it is erected when the ma- tion of what is probably the first practi¢a] stationary chine is in motion. By the sides of the well from which supported by large timbers, laid horizontal, so as to steam engine used in the United States. It appears in the water is drawn… … “The ore is raised in three large buck- boiler, 6 feet in diameter, which is kept ets, which hold about one ton weight, let constantly full of water when the engine down and drawn up by large ¢hains, ‘car- is inmotion. The boiler rises above the first story of the building, much in the form of the…

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