Incidents In The Life Of A Mining Engineer

Edward Thomas McCarthy

• Publisher: Moulton Press
• Year: 2013
• eBook ISBN:
  9781473386631
• Print ISBN:
  9781408622957

This work is the reminiscences and adventures of a mining engineer compiled from various letters and diaries throughout his career. Provides a very interesting and fascinating look into the life and times of mining and miners. Contains stories and experiences from all over the globe.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Half title
• Preface
• Dedication
• Contents
• I. Southern States
• II. Colorado
• III. Along West African Shores
• IV. Pioneering with the French on the Gold Coast
• V. Exploring in Wassau and Appolonia, West Africa
• VI. From the Gold Coast to Morocco
• VII. Across “The Great Lone Land” to Fort McLeod
• VIII. Fort McLeod to Montana and Vancouver
• IX. Vancouver Island and the Southern States
• X. To Central America
• XI. Settling Down to Life in Nicaragua
• XII. A Stormy Period
• XIII. Momo Tombo and Return to England
• XIV. Malay Peninsula—Mount Ophir
• XV. Malay Peninsula—Malacca
• XVI. China—Australia—New Zealand
• XVII. Uruguay
• XVIII. Uruguay (Continued)
• XIX. Uruguay (Continued)
• XX. Uruguay (Continued)
• XXI. In the Low Country, South Africa