A New and Vastly Improved Edition of the Industrial Resources of Wisconsin

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Excerpt from A New and Vastly Improved Edition of the Industrial Resources of Wisconsin: Containing Numerous New Subjects, Not in the First Edition: Such as a Sketch of the Natural History of the State: Brief Sketches of Its Altered Condition at Different Periods and the Causes Leading Thereto: A New Theory of the Origin of Our American LakesHaving accepted the appointment of peacemaker as not likely to interfere with my professional duties as civil engineer, to any injurious amount, I reported myself ready to commence my tour. The coun ty of Tipperary, at this time, especially the North Riding, was the scene of murder committed in the open dav as well as in the gloom of night. The whole frame of society was completely disorganized and shaken to its foundation the law set at defiance, no gentleman safe who ejected, or even who threatened to distrain a tenant and as to any one taking land over the head of another, as the phrase went, his doom was soon sealed with his own blood.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.