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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... remained there in the linen trade until his death on June 13 , 1793. Ironically , less than seven months after his death , his family received a letter informing them that the long - drawn - out court proceedings in England had finally ...
... remained there in the linen trade until his death on June 13 , 1793. Ironically , less than seven months after his death , his family received a letter informing them that the long - drawn - out court proceedings in England had finally ...
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... remained to be seen and nearly everything they saw was entirely new . They also compared the size of the blast furnace to the one at Charlotteburg and noted that it could make the same quantity of pig iron , about 20-25 tons per week ...
... remained to be seen and nearly everything they saw was entirely new . They also compared the size of the blast furnace to the one at Charlotteburg and noted that it could make the same quantity of pig iron , about 20-25 tons per week ...
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... remained in sole charge of the American Company's works at Ringwood until the arrival of Robert Erskine on June 5 , 1771. Erskine had been hired by the Company in England and upon reaching Ringwood he teamed up with Faesch to run the ...
... remained in sole charge of the American Company's works at Ringwood until the arrival of Robert Erskine on June 5 , 1771. Erskine had been hired by the Company in England and upon reaching Ringwood he teamed up with Faesch to run the ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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