The History of New England Containing An Impartial Account of the Civil And Ecc
The History of New England Containing An Impartial Account of the Civil And Ecc
Daniel Neal
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There are likewif^ feveral frcih Springs, and fmall Rivulets that water the feveral Parts of the Country ; and where thefe are wanting, you may fink a Well, and find frefli Water within 10 or 12 Foot of the Surface of the Earth, in mod: Parts of Nc^- England. Several Mines of Lead, Iron, and Copper have been lately difcover'd, which, if encouraged, may turn to a very good Account, and enable the King of England to furnirti his Subjeds with thofe Mettals from his ovn Provinces. Ntzv-England prod...uces very good The ProduH Timber, • the Woods and Swamps a- of New- bound with =^^ Oak, Elm, Afh, Cy- England, prefs, Pine, Chefnut, Walnut, Cedar, . Afpin, Beech, Fir, Safiafras, and Su- ^'''^'' mach, with all other Sorts of Trees that gro\v iw England. Their Fir and Deal is of an extraordinary Growth^ for Mafts, Yards, and Plunks, • the Su- mach is of Ufe to Dyers and Tanners; the fiie- Cedar produces fwept Gums : But the Treafure and Glory of their Woods is the Monarch-Oak, the Spruce and Fir-Tree, which produce Pitch, Tar, Rofin, and Turpentine, • So that the Navy of England might be fupplied from hence with all Sorts of Naval Stores, at a cheaper Rate than from the Baltick ; 'tis owing to this, that more Ships have been built in this Province, than in all tjie other Parts of America put together.
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