The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1842-07-21
IMPORTANT WORK!
Now in the course Of Publication, Dictionary Of
ARTS, MANUFACTURES ~ MINES,

ARTS, MANIEACIURES N MINES,
CONTAINING A CLEAR IMPOSITION OF THEIR FRiSci-
FILES And Practice,
BIZ ANDREW URE, ~ D., F. r. s., H. G. S, NJ A.
s. Lond. Mem. Aead. NJ S. Phiiad., s. Ph. Soc
N Germ. HdnOp. Muiii, &c. Sc. sc.
ZDHISis unquestioaably the most popular work
- OF the Kind ever published, and book mos,
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compish;
let. To instruct the Manufacturer. Metalur.
cist and Tradesmsn IN the principle Of their res.
pectyc processes. as 10 render them, in reality,
the masters OF their business; and, Il emancipate
them from a state of bondage to such as are too
commonly governed by blind prejudice aud Vi
cious routine.
2ndly. To afford Merchants, Brokers, Drysal.
tcrs, Druggists, and officers OF the Revenue, char
acicristic descriptions of the commodities which
pass through their hands.
3rdly. BY exhibiting some of the finest dove
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an excellent practical school to Students OF these
kindred sciences,
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OF many others.
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of the noblcst achievements of Science, in eiiecung
those grand transformations of matter TO which
Great Britain and the United Statas owe their
permanent wealth, rank and power among the ma.
tions OF the Garth.
The latest statistics Of every important object
of Manufacture are given from the best. aud usu-
ally from official authority at the end Of each ar
ticlc.
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FEB. -, 1912. l2t