. 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 . Fig. 11.—Primitive Corn Mill, Stone Age. (Piguier.) 102 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS followed out by the axe and fire to form a moitar, and alarge wooden pestle suspended above it from a spring-pole. The forest also yielded sweetness. The sugar maple,abundant in tills County in those , days yielded, in early 6 ■W*»rjfV7T3T»V. spring, an abundant harvest of sap, which was caught introughs shaped by the axe, and boiled dow


. 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 . Fig. 11.—Primitive Corn Mill, Stone Age. (Piguier.) 102 INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS followed out by the axe and fire to form a moitar, and alarge wooden pestle suspended above it from a spring-pole. The forest also yielded sweetness. The sugar maple,abundant in tills County in those , days yielded, in early 6 ■W*»rjfV7T3T»V. spring, an abundant harvest of sap, which was caught introughs shaped by the axe, and boiled down to a delicioussyrup making more palatable the corn meal cake, and theboiled samp. OF CAYUGA COUNTV, N. Y. 103 With the advnnee of improvements, animals were intro-duced, and oxen became important aids in subduing the


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