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Early charcoal iron works in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 1744-1800 : including sketches on the works and a finding aid for the original forge and furnace books at the Montgomery County Historical Society
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Mt TS 229.5 .U6 G59 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graham, Daniel A., 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blast furnaces--Pennsylvania--Montgomery County--History.
- Blast furnaces.
- Iron foundries--Pennsylvania--Montgomery County--History.
- Iron foundries.
- Iron industry and trade--Pennsylvania--Montgomery County--History.
- Iron industry and trade.
- Montgomery County (Pa.)--History--Sources.
- Montgomery County (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- [3], 19, [6] leaves. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Montrose, Pa. : Daniel A. Graham, 2008.
- Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The Montgomery County iron industry
- The iron masters
- Finding aid
- The ironworks
- Glasgow Forge (McCall's forge)
- Green Lane forge (Mayburry's forge)
- Gulf forge
- Mt. Joy (Valley forge)
- Pottsgrove forge
- Salford forge
- Valley works
- Apprendix I: Schuylkill Valley ironworks
- Appendix II: Early Pennsylvania iron masters/Proprietors
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- December 2008.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC:
- 610192212
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