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out of a well, that was sinking at the back of the 
houses on the South side of Union-Street, Stone- 
house. And, I have been told, that in digging 
another well, near the Public House, on the road 
leading from Plymouth to Cat-Down, the sign of 
which gives a view of the Breakwater, particles of 
Pyrites were observed by the workmen employed, 
and also a glimpse of Copper :—but, not having seen 
it myself, I cannot vouch for the accuracy of the 
statement; and I am inclined to think, that the cir- 
cumstance is extremely problematical, and that the 
men, in reference to the last-mentioned substance, 
more particularly, were deceived. 
