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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... stone has the initials " D. B. " and the latter bears the initials " H. M. " It is possible that " D. B. " stands for David Board , a son of Cornelius . Although it is more than likely that the stones forming the cascade by the driveway ...
... stone has the initials " D. B. " and the latter bears the initials " H. M. " It is possible that " D. B. " stands for David Board , a son of Cornelius . Although it is more than likely that the stones forming the cascade by the driveway ...
Page 220
... stones used in the furnace were cut in Cornelius De Pew's quarry , just north of New City , New York , by De Pew's grandson , who paid his grandfather $ 15 a set of stone blocks for a hearth . But beyond these few facts , Woodbury ...
... stones used in the furnace were cut in Cornelius De Pew's quarry , just north of New City , New York , by De Pew's grandson , who paid his grandfather $ 15 a set of stone blocks for a hearth . But beyond these few facts , Woodbury ...
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... stone stack shaped like a truncated pyramid where ore is smelted ; from 20 to 30 feet square at the base and 25-55 feet in height . Sometimes called a stack or shaft furnace . Blast Pipe - A pipe for supplying air to the blast furnace ...
... stone stack shaped like a truncated pyramid where ore is smelted ; from 20 to 30 feet square at the base and 25-55 feet in height . Sometimes called a stack or shaft furnace . Blast Pipe - A pipe for supplying air to the blast furnace ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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