Wood, Alan, 1800-1881

Dates:
Birth 1800-12-25
Death 1881-11-24

Biographical notes:

Alan Wood was a 19th century iron and steel manufacturer. He was engaged with his father, James Wood (1771-1851) at the Delaware Iron Works in Wooddale, Del. (1826-32) and at Conshohocken, Pa. (1832-40). In 1840 he again began operating the Delaware Iron Works with his brother John as Alan Wood & Brother, and he purchased it in his own right in 1843.

From the description of Business papers, 1838-1875 (bulk 1838-1841). (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122516063

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Subjects:

  • Iron industry and trade
  • Rolling-mills

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Places:

  • Chester County (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • New Castle County (Del.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • Delaware (as recorded)
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