Instructions for Collecting Testing Melting and Assaying Gold: With a Description of the Process for Distinguishing Native Gold from the Worthless ... Tests and Necessary Apparatus to Be Used...

Title: Instructions for collecting testing melting and assaying gold: with a description of the process for distinguishing native gold from the worthless ores which are found in the same locality and the chemical tests and necessary apparatus to be used for testing gold silver platina and mercury: the whole being simply arranged and free from scientific technicalities for the use of persons who are about to visit the gold region of California.. Author: Edward N Kent. Publisher: Gale Sabin Americana . Description: . Based on Joseph Sabins famed bibliography Bibliotheca Americana Sabin Americana 1500--1926 contains a collection of books pamphlets serials and other works about the Americas from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration pioneering and westward expansion the U.S. Civil War and other military actions Native Americans slavery and abolition religious history and more.. Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North Central and South America as well as the Caribbean this collection highlights the society politics religious beliefs culture contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres sermons political tracts newspapers books pamphlets maps legislation literature and more.. Now for the first time these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand making them readily accessible to libraries students independent scholars and readers of all ages.. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++. SourceLibrary: Huntington Library. DocumentID: SABCP05019500. CollectionID: CTRG04-B979. PublicationDate: 18480101. SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabins Dictionary of books relating to America. Notes: Catalogue of prices for apparatus and chemicals described in this work and for sale by the author at 116 John-Street New-York--p. [40].. Collation: 39 [1] p.: ill.; 20 cm.