From Thomas Darling
ms notes for a letter: Yale University
Library
[February? 1747]
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How many men imployed in the whole? |
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How many men imediately about the Glass blowing? |
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How maney feet of Glass Do they make a Day? |
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How Do they Sell it per foot in their Philedalphia? |
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What are the Stone they make their furnace of and |
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Where Do they Git them? |
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Where are the pots made that Contain the metal? |
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Can they be bought amonst you and what a peace? |
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How Large the furnace and where Does it Stand? |
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How Do you think workmen are to be hired i.e. glass |
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[How] Maney pots Shall I need per Annum [and] how Long |
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How maney men Shall I Have Need to Send for to Eng- |
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How Soon may the furnice be got a going? |
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What Do you think their furnice Clears per annum? |
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Where Does their furnice Stand? in what town? how far |
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Whether there be any thing Special to Seperate the
Glass |
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Why Dont the Iron Grates between the first and Second |
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What the Reason workmen may not be had with you? |
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When will their Furnace begin to work this Spring:
because |
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What is the Contrivance of their Kiln? |
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Do they in England Use potashes in m[aking] Glass? |
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What part of Sand and ashes is Converted into Glass? |