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Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c23.s4.7

Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c23.s4.7

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c23.s4.7

The last of the mines of this district are at *Serwa*, *Hirapur*, *Tighora*, and *Mandewra*, the former of which is in a small colline near the village, and the ore (No.35) does not appear to deserve notice; that of the latter (No.36) is of the same kind; but the ore of Hirapur is rich, and its iron in great request; it is also cheaper, and being situated on a good road it is often purchased in its crude state, and carried elsewhere to refine.