 | 1812 - Počet stránok 680
...minutes; the gold produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the si/.e of its particles, some of which are so minute, that they float, while others...importance. When the whole is finished, the gold is borne home to be dried, and at a convenient time is taken to the permutation office, where it is weighed,... | |
 | John Mawe - 1812 - Počet stránok 422
...produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the size of its particles, some of which are so v! " K minute, that they float, while others are found as...importance. When the whole is finished, the gold is borne home to be dried, and at a convenient time is taken to the permutation office, where it is weighed,... | |
 | 1812 - Počet stránok 532
...which are so minute, that they float, while others arc found as large as peas, and not infrequently much larger. This operation is superintended by overseers,...importance. When the whole is finished, the gold is borne home to be dried, and at a convenient time is taken to the permutation office, where it is weighed,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1812 - Počet stránok 668
...minutes; the gold produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the size of its particles, some of which are so minute, that they float, while others are found as large as peat, and not unlrequently much larger. This Operation is supmntended by overseers, as the result is... | |
 | 1813 - Počet stránok 706
...produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the fize of its particles, fome of which are fo minute, that they float, while others are found as...and not unfrequently much larger. This operation is fuperintended by overfeers, as the refult is of confiderable importance. When the whole is finifhed,... | |
 | 1813 - Počet stránok 702
...produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the fize of its particles, fome of which are fo minute, that they float, while others are found as...and not unfrequently much larger. This operation is fuperintended by overfeers, as the re. fult is of confiderable importance. When the whole is finilhed,... | |
 | Antonio de Alcedo - 1814 - Počet stránok 654
...minutes ; the gold produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the size of its particles, some of which are so minute, that they float, while others...importance. When the whole is finished, the gold is borne home to be dried, and at a convenient time is taken to the permutation office, where it is weighed,... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1825 - Počet stránok 374
...minutes. The gold produced is extremely variable in quality and in the size of its particles, some of which are so minute that they float, while others are found as large as peas, and, not onfrequently, much larger. This operation is superintended by overseers, as the result is of considerable... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 436
...minutes ; the gold produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the size of its particles ; some of which are so minute that they float, while others...overseers, as the result is of considerable importance. At Villa Jlica, which was also visited by Mr. Mawe, lie found the bod of cascalhao on the margin of... | |
 | 1842 - Počet stránok 440
...the size of its particles. The operation is superintended by overseers, the result being important. When the whole is finished, the gold is placed upon...be dried, and at a convenient time is taken to the permutation office, where it is weighed, and a fifth reserved for the government. The remainder is... | |
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They then rinse their bowls in a larger vessel of clean water, leaving the gold in it ; and begin again. The washing of each bowlful occupies from five to eight or nine minutes ; the gold produced is extremely variable in quantity, and in the size of... 
