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Excerpt from Preliminary Report on the Lead and Zinc Deposits of Southwestern Wisconsin
In the Upper Mississippi valley, lead seems to have been discovered by Nicholas Perrott about This metal was also noted by Le Sueur in 1700 or 1701, and by John Carver in 1766. The first mining in the district was done on the.
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