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Vanishing ironworks of the Ramapos : the story of the forges, furnaces, and mines of the New Jersey-New York border area

The story of early iron mining and manufacturing, and what remains to be seen today, in the hills that cross the northeastern border of New Jersey into New York.
Print Book, English, 2011
Fall Creek Books, Ithaca, N.Y., 2011
History
xv, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
9780801477249, 0801477247
1062096212
IntroductionI. FORGES AND FURNACES IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEYPeter Hasenclever and the American Company – Ringwood Ironworks – Charlotteburg Ironworks – Long Pond Ironworks – Bloomingdale Furnace – Bloomingdale Forge – Clinton Furnace – Freedom Furnace and Forge – Pompton Ironworks – Wawayanda FurnaceII. FORGES AND FURNACES IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORKAugusta Works – Cedar Ponds Furnace – Dater's Works – Forest of Dean Furnace – Greenwood Furnace – Monroe Works – Noble Furnace – Queensboro Furnace Ramapo Works – Southfield Ironworks – Sterling Ironworks – John Suffern and His Ironworks – Woodbury FurnaceIII. THE MINESTHE MINESTHE MINERSGREENWOOD GROUP OF MINES: Boston – Bradley – Bullclove – Cunningham – Forshee – Garfield – Greenwood – Hogencamp – O'Neill – Pine Swamp – SurebridgeHUDSON HIGHLANDS GROUP OF MINES: Cornell– Copperas – Cranberry – Doodletown – Forest of Dean – Fort Montgomery – Hasenclever – Herbert – Kingsley Farm – Kronkite's – Meeks – Round Pond – Queensboro Rattlesnake – Smitlr – Wetlrerby – ZintRINGWOOD AREA MINES: Blue – Bush – Cannon – Cooper – Hard – Hewitt – Hope – Keeler – Miller – Mule – New Miller – Paterson – Peters – St. George – Snyder – Wood or NewSTERLING GROUP OF MINES: Antone – Augusta – Bering – Brennan – California – Cook – Crawford – Crossway – Lake – Long – Morehead – Mountain – Patterson – Redback – Scott – Smitlr – Steele – Sterling – Summit – Tip-Top – WhiteheadWHYNOCKIE AREA MINES: Beam – Blue – Board – Brown – Butler – Kanouse – Monks – Roomy – Tellington – Vreeland FarmIV. CHAINS ACROSS THE HUDSONV. THE CANNON BALL ROADNotesGlossaryBibliographyManuscriptsIndex
Originally published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1966