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Daily National Intelligencer
Washington, District Of Columbia
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A copper mine was discovered on Beaver Run in Muncy Township, Lycoming County, yielding two-fifths metal from ore. The extensive site is now owned by enterprising gentlemen for public use. The area has two copper mines nearby and abundant iron ore.
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A copper mine has been discovered on Beaver run in Muncy township, Lycoming county, and about 20 miles from this place. Some of the ore has been taken to Fowler's furnace, and the metal separated, which is found to be equal to two-fifths of the ore. The mine is very extensive, and has now fallen into the hands of a number of enterprising gentlemen who will undoubtedly make it useful to the public. The earth in this neighborhood appears to be filled with rich treasures. Two copper mines are within 20 miles of this place, and iron ore in great abundance.
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Muncy Township, Lycoming County
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ore yields two-fifths metal; extensive mine acquired by enterprising gentlemen for public benefit
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Copper mine discovered on Beaver run, about 20 miles from this place. Some ore taken to Fowler's furnace and metal separated. Mine very extensive. Earth in neighborhood filled with rich treasures, including two copper mines within 20 miles and iron ore in great abundance.