An edition of Salt in the Conemaugh Valley
(2004)
Salt in the Conemaugh Valley
the importance of the Conemaugh salt works in the early American salt industry (1800-1860)
by William C. Dzombak
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Salt in the Conemaugh Valley: the importance of the Conemaugh salt works in the early American salt industry (1800-1860)
2004, Saltsburg Historical Soc.
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0615121721 9780615121727
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Table of Contents
The need for salt on the frontier
Discovery of salt on the Conemaugh
Expansion of the Conemaugh salt industry
Eye-witness descriptions of the salt works
Salt production (surveys of manufacturers)
Floods damage salt works
Transportation of salt from works to market
Geology of the salt resource
Demise of the Conemaugh salt industry
A1: Salt works on the Atlantic seashore
A2: New York salt works
A3: Kanawha salt works
A4: Alum salt
A5: Liverpool salt
A6: The tariff on salt
A7: Virginia salt works
A8: Kentucky salt
A9: Ohio salt works
A10: United States saline at Shawneetown, Illinois
A11: Early European salt works
A12: Technicalities of salt making
A13: Spring-pole experiments
A14: Navigable Streams Act
A15: Diurnal ebb and flow of ground water.
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Includes bibliography (p. B1-B9) and index.
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