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 240
... probably not much more than an exploratory pit , lies on the eastern side of West Mountain ( just to the south of Bear Mountain ) where the Suffern - Bear Mountain Trail passes immediately north . Forest of Dean Mine - This famous old ...
... probably not much more than an exploratory pit , lies on the eastern side of West Mountain ( just to the south of Bear Mountain ) where the Suffern - Bear Mountain Trail passes immediately north . Forest of Dean Mine - This famous old ...
Page 282
... probably connected underground . Mountain Mine - In 1838 , Peter Townsend , proprietor of the South- field furnace , told Dr. William Horton , the geologist of Orange County , who was doing a report on the area for New York State , that ...
... probably connected underground . Mountain Mine - In 1838 , Peter Townsend , proprietor of the South- field furnace , told Dr. William Horton , the geologist of Orange County , who was doing a report on the area for New York State , that ...
Page 348
... probably took 10 to 11 weeks . Mr. Haacker's notes on obstructions in the Hudson River during the Revolution , now in the New York Historical Society , represent a lifetime's work and are most important source materials . In view of the ...
... probably took 10 to 11 weeks . Mr. Haacker's notes on obstructions in the Hudson River during the Revolution , now in the New York Historical Society , represent a lifetime's work and are most important source materials . In view of the ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Peter Hasenclever and the American Company | 17 |
roe Works Noble Furnace Queensboro Furnace | 130 |
Copyright | |
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