Vanishing Ironworks of the Ramapos: The Story of the Forges, Furnaces, and Mines of the New Jersey-New York Border Area |
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... Charlotteburg , he praised the bellows and the quality of the ore supplied to Charlotteburg as being the best . Erskine's keen business sense told him that a promising potential existed at these works if only he could hire a larger ...
... Charlotteburg , he praised the bellows and the quality of the ore supplied to Charlotteburg as being the best . Erskine's keen business sense told him that a promising potential existed at these works if only he could hire a larger ...
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... Charlotteburg in July and August of 1774 ; in fact , more of it was produced by Charlotteburg in July of 1774 than either by Ringwood or Long Pond , the other Erskine properties . Additional data indicates that Erskine equipped and ...
... Charlotteburg in July and August of 1774 ; in fact , more of it was produced by Charlotteburg in July of 1774 than either by Ringwood or Long Pond , the other Erskine properties . Additional data indicates that Erskine equipped and ...
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... Charlotteburg , were in opera- tion at that time . Evidence that the Charlotteburg works were in existence well after the outbreak of the Revolution , is found in a letter to Clinton written March 14 , 1777 : " The Bearer , Mr. Ambrose ...
... Charlotteburg , were in opera- tion at that time . Evidence that the Charlotteburg works were in existence well after the outbreak of the Revolution , is found in a letter to Clinton written March 14 , 1777 : " The Bearer , Mr. Ambrose ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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