. The Canadian journal ; a repertory of industry, science, and art ; and a record of the proceedings of the Canadian Institute. 1852.] REMARKS ON THERMOMETRIC REGISTERS. 15 Weight per Specific Cub. Ft. Griivity, Iron wood(Ostrja vii'ginica) — tree, or red bud (Cons canadensis)—U. P. Locust (Robiuia pseud-45 acacia)—U. S. Maple, soft (Acer eriocar- pum)—U. G. Maple, red, (Acer rubrum) —U. S. Maple, sugar (Acer sccliari- uum)—U. S. Maple, bird's eye—XJ. 0. Maple, curly—U. C. Maple, var. bird's eye Maple, hard—U. C. Mulberry, red (Morusrubra) —u. s. Oak (Quercus alba)—U. S. Oak, white


. The Canadian journal ; a repertory of industry, science, and art ; and a record of the proceedings of the Canadian Institute. 1852.] REMARKS ON THERMOMETRIC REGISTERS. 15 Weight per Specific Cub. Ft. Griivity, Iron wood(Ostrja vii'ginica) — tree, or red bud (Cons canadensis)—U. P. Locust (Robiuia pseud-45 acacia)—U. S. Maple, soft (Acer eriocar- pum)—U. G. Maple, red, (Acer rubrum) —U. S. Maple, sugar (Acer sccliari- uum)—U. S. Maple, bird's eye—XJ. 0. Maple, curly—U. C. Maple, var. bird's eye Maple, hard—U. C. Mulberry, red (Morusrubra) —u. s. Oak (Quercus alba)—U. S. Oak, white—U. S. Oalc, white—II. C. Oak, Quebec—Canada 33 41 11 36 14 39 6 40 15 36 10 36 0 39 10 35 1 47 14 40 44 4 33 11 Oak,Quebec white—Cauada Oak, red ( Quercus rubra)— Oak, black (Quer. tinctoria) —U. S. Oak, live (Quercus virens) —U. S. Pawpaw (Uvaria triloba) U. S. Persiniou (Diospyrus vir- giuiana)—U. S. I'iue, yellow (Pinus mitis) Piue, Ainer. yellow „ Pine,red (Pinus resiuosa)— Piue, Amer. red „ Pine, pitch (Pinus rigida)— South Carolina Piue, Virginia „ Pine ?—Upper Canada Poplar,yell'w(Liriodeudroi: tulipifera)—U. S. Poplar (Populus ?)— U. C. Red bud, sen Judas tree Sassafras (olJlciuale)—U. S Spruce, white (Abies alba) Sycamore, .see Button wood Tamarac (Larixauiericana) —U. C. Treenail (R ibiuia pseud acacia)—U. C. ^yahult, white-U. S. AVahuit, black (Juglans nigra)—U. S. Up- per Canada 53 12 6 32 2 34 14 6 4 51 II 22 7 13 8 22 15 26 n 32 0 24 3 20 11 19 4 37 4 23 13 23 15 41 30 5 28 15 Close-grained, compact Shipbuilding occasionally, chiefly for treeuails Ornamental work by car- penters and joiners Common carpentry Ornamental work ; a jjecu- liar growth of the tree Shipbuilding Shipbuilding, butnotd'rble Specimen of an infeiior quality Shipbuilding, but not in repute Shipbuilding Heaviest and hardest of the oaks Hard, close-grained Carpentry work Carpentry ; sti'ong Carpentry Strong and durable Much


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