the waggon brings 5. cord of wood at 10. loads, 300
yards, in a day.
it brings 28. rails at a load up a steep part of the mountain.
it brings 28. rails at a load up a steep part of the mountain.
a good general size to be established for the boxes of wheels is 2 3/4 I. & 4 3/4 I. which is rather stout for waggon wheels & rather small for oxcart wheels. but the advantage will be that when a wheel breaks down, you may borrow another from any cart or waggon happening to be idle, till the broken wheel can be replaced. diam. of the wheel 5.f.