 The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down...  Struttura urbana della architettura - Σελίδα 6των Cesare Blasi - 1824 - 85 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Roger North - 1808 - 360 σελίδες
...carts are made with four rowlets fitting thefe rails; whereby the carriage is fo eafy that one horle will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immenfe benefit to the coal merchants. Another advantage of the coafters upon the river, was fhewedhislordftiip.... | |
 | will hutchinson f.a.s. - 1823 - 714 σελίδες
...the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those rails whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of of coal», and it is an immense benefit to the coal merchant*."-}To the forgoing description,... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 538 σελίδες
...thus describes them: " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel : and...chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." From a staith bill, dated 1691, in the books at Ravensworth Castle, and quoted in... | |
 | Nicholas Wood - 1825 - 350 σελίδες
...the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers, fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse...will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is art immense benefit to the coal-merchants."* At that time, it is probable, the road would be of the... | |
 | Roger North - 1826 - 484 σελίδες
...colliery, down to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy...chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants. Another advantage of the coasters upon the river, was showed his lordship : and that... | |
 | 1831 - 660 σελίδες
...the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers, fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse...chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." To a late period in the last century, this description of road was used, but only... | |
 | Nicholas Wood - 1832 - 664 σελίδες
...the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers, fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse...and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchants."* At that time, it is probable, the road would be of the simplest construction, consisting of single... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 834 σελίδες
...the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rollers, fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchant." Iron tracks have... | |
 | 1832 - 426 σελίδες
...the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky caris are made with four rollers, fitting those rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an int. menre benefit to the coal merchant." Iron tracks along... | |
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