Wood, Alan, 1800-1881
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
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Betts & Seal. Records, 1828-1867. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Wood family. Papers, 1760-1929 [microform]. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Alan Wood Steel Company. Records, 1728-1950 (bulk 1869-1937). | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Wood, James, 1771-1851. Partnership agreement, 1834. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| creatorOf | Wood, Alan, 1800-1881. Business papers, 1838-1875 (bulk 1838-1841). | Hagley Museum & Library |
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| associatedWith | Alan Wood & Brother. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Alan Wood Steel Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Betts & Seal. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Delaware Iron Works. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wood family. | family |
| associatedWith | Wood family. | family |
| associatedWith | Wood, James, 1771-1851. | person |
| associatedWith | Wood, John, 1816-1898. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Chester County (Pa.) | |||
| New Castle County (Del.) | |||
| Pennsylvania | |||
| Delaware |
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| Iron industry and trade |
| Rolling-mills |
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Birth 1800-12-25
Death 1881-11-24
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