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Verde Antique discovery in 1825...



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July 01, 1825

BOSTON RECORDER AND TELEGRAPH, July 1, 1825.

* Verde Antique discovery
* West Chester New York

A page 3 report says: A quarry of green marble has been discovered at West-Chester, N.Y. , in digging for the foundations of the State Prison...it resembles the celebrated Verde Antique...& the quarry appears to be very extensive. Other news of the day (mostly religious). 4 pages in good shape.

Category: Pre-Civil War