This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: C.C. Little and J. Brown in 1841 in 213 pages; Subjects: Anthracite coal; Iron; Iron industry and trade; History / General; History / United States / General; Literary Collections / General; Technology & Engineering / Metallurgy; Technology & Engineering / Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades;