MINES OF CREMNITZ. 373 
is said to be the richest. Its deepest mine has chap. 
been worked to the depth of three hundred '-i-y / 
fathoms : but there are several mines here ; 
some belonging to the Crown ; and others di- 
vided into shares among a number of private 
individuals, as before mentioned : by purchasing 
one, or more of these shares, any person may 
become a proprietor. 
