. The journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York continental regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's campaign against the western Indians . Z^Z-^^ Fig. 8. a door on wooden hinges and a latch-string always out,completed the early home of the pioneer. 100 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS Tlie furniture was scant and of the simplest kind. Thishome, however rude, was the centre of as much real hap-piness as more ytretentious mansions often afford. As fast. as the forest disappeared, the cultivation of tlie soil pro-gressed. The implements in use were adapted to tlie


. The journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York continental regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's campaign against the western Indians . Z^Z-^^ Fig. 8. a door on wooden hinges and a latch-string always out,completed the early home of the pioneer. 100 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS Tlie furniture was scant and of the simplest kind. Thishome, however rude, was the centre of as much real hap-piness as more ytretentious mansions often afford. As fast. as the forest disappeared, the cultivation of tlie soil pro-gressed. The implements in use were adapted to tlieirnecessities. The axe that cleft the timber, opened theground for tlie reception of seed when thickly spread rootsforbade the use of the hoe. OF CAYUGA COUXTY, N. Y. 101 ^^^X


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