﻿YIO 
  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Charles 
  Yauglin's 
  yard 
  is 
  similar 
  to 
  the 
  preceding, 
  and 
  is 
  at 
  the 
  

   south 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  town. 
  The 
  clay 
  is 
  10 
  feet 
  thick. 
  

  

  Gilliland 
  & 
  Day's 
  yard 
  is 
  situated 
  on 
  Indian 
  bay, 
  6 
  miles 
  south 
  

   of 
  Plattsburg. 
  The 
  bricks 
  are 
  also 
  molded 
  by 
  hand 
  power. 
  

  

  All 
  these 
  yards 
  sell 
  most 
  of 
  their 
  brick 
  at 
  Plattsburg. 
  

  

  The 
  following 
  is 
  an 
  analysis 
  of 
  the 
  clay 
  at 
  J. 
  Ouimet's 
  brick 
  

   yard. 
  

  

  Silica 
  • 
  65.14 
  

  

  Alumina 
  13 
  . 
  38 
  

  

  Peroxid 
  of 
  iron 
  > 
  7 
  . 
  65 
  

  

  Lime 
  2.18 
  

  

  Magnesia 
  2.36 
  

  

  Alkalis 
  8.51 
  

  

  99.22 
  

  

  Oswego, 
  Jefferson 
  and 
  St 
  Lawrence 
  co. 
  yards 
  

  

  Oouverneur, 
  St 
  Lawrence 
  co. 
  The 
  brick 
  yard 
  of 
  G. 
  E.. 
  Thomp- 
  

   son 
  is 
  situated 
  east 
  of 
  the 
  village 
  and 
  on 
  the 
  eastern 
  bank 
  of 
  the 
  

   Oswegatchie 
  river. 
  The 
  clay 
  bank 
  rises 
  to 
  a 
  hight 
  of 
  10 
  fee»t 
  

   above 
  the 
  river 
  and 
  the 
  section 
  exposed 
  is 
  : 
  

  

  Sand 
  4 
  feet 
  

  

  Gray 
  clay 
  8 
  " 
  

  

  Blue 
  6 
  " 
  

  

  18 
  

  

  A 
  Martin 
  soft 
  mud 
  brick 
  machine 
  is 
  used 
  and 
  the 
  bricks 
  are 
  

   dried 
  under 
  sheds. 
  The 
  product 
  finds 
  a 
  ready 
  sale 
  in 
  the 
  local 
  

   market. 
  

  

  A 
  pallet 
  yard 
  has 
  recently 
  been 
  started 
  at 
  this 
  locality. 
  

  

  Carthage, 
  Jefferson 
  co. 
  Wrape 
  & 
  Peck. 
  The 
  brick 
  yard 
  and 
  

   clay 
  pit 
  are 
  situated 
  in 
  the 
  Black 
  river 
  valley 
  near 
  the 
  to^vn 
  of 
  

  

  