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argeconcrete foundation. A 15 inchdiameter casing will then be carrieddown the rest of the way and sul)-sequently strengthened by an insidefilling of concrete lined with a 12inch diameter casing. To retain thedrill in position and advance it, agiant hydraulic jack is used whosecapacity is 300 tons.… … Fig. 2. The Grave of John Fitch. THE accompanying picture shows the simple marker given bythe government to the resting place of each Revolutionary sol-dier which marks the grave of the inventor of the first successfulsteamboat. John Fitch was born January 21, 1743 in Windsor, Con-necticut. He…
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