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Bureau of Mines Report on the Salt Deposit at Avery Island

On the Rock-Salt Deposit of Petit Anse, Louisiana Rock-Salt
Company.pdf

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Title

Bureau of Mines Report on the Salt Deposit at Avery Island

Description

This pamphlet, published by the American Bureau of Mines, reported on the geological characteristics and commercial potential of the salt deposit at Petit Anse Island. It also gives a brief history of the way salt was manufactured on the island during the Civil War.

Creator

American Bureau of Mines

Source

On the Rock-Salt Deposit of Petit Anse: Louisiana Rock-Salt Company (New York: American Bureau of Mines, 1867)

Publisher

Published here by W. Caleb McDaniel

Date

1867

Rights

This item is believed to be in the public domain.

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

8A17CE06-6654-4BFF-9688-E2267D6E4D81


Collection

Avery Family Papers