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1987.0135 [Papers of George Higgins]
Date Range of Records: 1878-1878
Creator(s):
- Higgins, George [-]
Mining, Book II. Notebook inscribed by George Higgins, 16 July 1878. Contains notes on Prospecting and Shoding, Boring, Deep ALluvial Gold Mining, Timbering etc. Lectures XV - LI, 16 July - 29 Oct. 1878. p. 95-251. Book is made up from sheets threaded together with string. Interleaved are 13 8vo and 7 4to loose sheets of notes, and page torn from a catalogue showing David Munry & Co.' Improved Quartz-crushing Machinery, 1878. Bound in: leaflet advertising Wright & Edwards' Australian Water Auger, 1878.
1.5 cm.
Collection Category: University, individuals
Access Conditions: Access: Open
Finding Aids: No Finding Aid. Request all boxes
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