The Water Works of Brooklyn: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Construction of the Works, and the Quantity, Quality and Cost of the Supply (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Water Works of Brooklyn: A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Construction of the Works, and the Quantity, Quality and Cost of the Supply

Again in 1849 the well-system was advocated, but re ceived a severe blow through the report of Dr. Torrey that the Brooklyn well-water contained grains of solid matter to the gallon, or 14§ grains more than the Croton water, and hence was ill adapted to domestic uses. The population of the city had at this time be.

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Publisher - Forgotten Books

Language - English

Hardback

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Author

George B. Brainard


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ISBN - 9781528364652

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 50

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George B. Brainard


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ISBN - 9781332046096

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm

Page Count - 52

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