About this Paged Content
Handwritten ledger documenting the shipment of pig iron from the Berkshire Furnace, John Patton, John Lesher, Henry Smith, to various forges in the vicinity of Reading, Pennsylvania among them the Charming Forge, Moselem forge, Tulpehocken Furnace. Journal provides the names of iron foundries, iron forges, individual clients and the men hauling the iron identifying several individual African-American cart-men.
Full Title
Colonial Iron Manufacture Ledger 1770-1773
Member of
Contributor(s)
Creator: Bird Family
Creator: Patton Family
Language
English
Type
Identifier
SC MS 0312
archives-collections_81
Subject (LCSH)
Record Origin
Converted from Dublin Core to MODS during migration from CONTENTdm to Islandora
Citation
@unpublished{familynd,
title = {Colonial Iron Manufacture Ledger 1770-1773},
author = {Family, Bird and Family, Patton},
abstract = {Handwritten ledger documenting the shipment of pig iron from the Berkshire Furnace, John Patton, John Lesher, Henry Smith, to various forges in the vicinity of Reading, Pennsylvania among them the Charming Forge, Moselem forge, Tulpehocken Furnace. Journal provides the names of iron foundries, iron forges, individual clients and the men hauling the iron identifying several individual African-American cart-men.},
language = {English},
}
In Sub-Collections
Sub-Collection
62 Items
Archival Collections
Manuscript materials, unique or handwritten, digitized from Lehigh Libraries Special Collections. These materials are often organized by collection, designated by an SC MS number, and are usually digitized at the folder level. For more information about our archival collections, please visit ourArchives Research Portal.
More