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adapted to heavy work, as on the streets of Southern 

 cities, city contractors' operations, railroad grades, and 

 in lumber camps. 



Miner is characterized by being more blocky and rugged 

 with most power in least stature. They range in height 

 from the twelve hand pitter for working in low chambers 

 to the sixteen hand mule for work at the surface. Their 

 weights vary, accordingly, from 600 to 1300 pounds. 



182. The plantation mule. The requirements of the 

 plantation mule are to walk fast, endure the hard work of 



FIG. 86. A plantation mule. 



