Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . tles to the mineral lands on that lake had been but a shorttime before completely extinguished, and the surveys of Dr. Hough-ton were bringing the cupriferous riches of the region into permits were issued under the authority of Congress, thosepermits giving the applicant a lease for three years, with a conditionalre-issue for three years more. The lessees were to work the mineswith due diligence and skill, and to pay a royalty to the UnitedStates of six per cent, of all the ores raised. Early in the Spring of1845, Mr. Hussey
Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . tles to the mineral lands on that lake had been but a shorttime before completely extinguished, and the surveys of Dr. Hough-ton were bringing the cupriferous riches of the region into permits were issued under the authority of Congress, thosepermits giving the applicant a lease for three years, with a conditionalre-issue for three years more. The lessees were to work the mineswith due diligence and skill, and to pay a royalty to the UnitedStates of six per cent, of all the ores raised. Early in the Spring of1845, Mr. Hussey formed a company of miners and explorers, withwhom he went to Lake Superior and opened .-everal copper veins,some of which proved highly productive and are still successfully • iijfiis/h bj/i^jim yr>/f-fsii jmuoi .•f-yiii^iid i.,oriii:tni-Hj o;{ n^B. ,eioi> &iifii{i7 ??j- a\ Qil ^>fj!j/v \ Al f siJ! ;!ii>7/ •> • ;>[ ^,;;v .;:^-rerrri fell ii;:-- -ri;; ^\ ..
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