 | will hutchinson f.a.s. - 1823 - 714 pages
...rails of timber from the conlliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those rails whereby...the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of of coal», and it is an immense benefit to the coal merchant*."-}To... | |
 | Cesare Blasi - Architecture - 1824 - 756 pages
...the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlers fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchants." Mr Hutchison,... | |
 | Nicholas Wood - Canals - 1825 - 350 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers, fitting those rails,...the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is art immense benefit to the coal-merchants."* At that time,... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1825 - 538 pages
...the river, exactly straight and parallel : and bulky carts are made with four rowlers, fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." From a staith... | |
 | Roger North - College teachers - 1826 - 592 pages
...the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants. Another advantage... | |
 | Books - 1831 - 660 pages
...is by laying timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers, fitting those rails,...whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." To a late period... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 834 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rollers, fitting those rails, whereby...will draw four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchant." Iron tracks have since been substituted and used with great... | |
 | Nicholas Wood - Railroads - 1832 - 664 pages
...laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers, fitting those rails,...the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchants."* At that time,... | |
 | John Holland - Coal - 1835 - 514 pages
...to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts* are made with rowlets, fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants." In situations... | |
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The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... 
