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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Page 158
... supplies the estab- lishment , and the market , with a considerable quantity of lumber ; and a farm improved on the Queensboro ' tract , equal for grazing to any in this state , with all necessary out houses . . . the quality of the ...
... supplies the estab- lishment , and the market , with a considerable quantity of lumber ; and a farm improved on the Queensboro ' tract , equal for grazing to any in this state , with all necessary out houses . . . the quality of the ...
Page 163
... supplies were sent from New York . That October , Josiah and his brother Jeremiah gave the new place the unimagina- tive name of " Ramapo Works . " They built a 120 - foot dam followed by sluiceways , a blacksmith shop , and a rolling ...
... supplies were sent from New York . That October , Josiah and his brother Jeremiah gave the new place the unimagina- tive name of " Ramapo Works . " They built a 120 - foot dam followed by sluiceways , a blacksmith shop , and a rolling ...
Page 319
... supply wagons . Along its length were scattered the well - kept plantations of the pros- perously economical Dutch ... supplies to the Continental Army it invited retaliation from British forces who were kept informed by Loyalist ...
... supply wagons . Along its length were scattered the well - kept plantations of the pros- perously economical Dutch ... supplies to the Continental Army it invited retaliation from British forces who were kept informed by Loyalist ...
Contents
Furnace | 219 |
Fort | 239 |
New Miller Paterson Peters St George Snyder | 254 |
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