Taylor family, of Hunterdon County, N.J.
Taylor family: Residents of High Bridge, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, including Robert Taylor, his son Archibald S. Taylor (1780-1860) and the latter's son Lewis H. Taylor (b. 1811), as well as John W. Bray (Archibald S. Taylor's brother-in-law).
Andover Furnace and Andover Forge: located seven miles apart at, respectively, Andover and (present-day) Waterloo, both in Sussex County, New Jersey; owned by Allen ? managed by John Hackett until his death in 1766 and then by Robert Taylor; ceased operations ca. 1780; reopened and operated by A[rchibald?] S[tewart?] & Co. from ca. 1782 until ca. 178x. Note: the furnace and forge together were known at one time as Andover Iron Works.
Taylor Iron Works: began in 1851 when Lewis H. Taylor reopened and then expanded an iron forge (once belonging to Allen ? conducted business as Taylor ? incorporated as Taylor Iron Works in 1868; reorganized as Taylor Iron and Steel Company in 1891; merged with William Wharton, Jr. & Co. in 1912 to form Taylor-Wharton Iron and Steel Company.
From the description of Papers, 1769-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122525591
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creatorOf | Taylor family, of Hunterdon County, N.J. Papers, 1769-1882. | Rutgers University |
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associatedWith | Andover Iron-Works (Andover, N.J.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Stewart, Archibald, d. 1795. | person |
associatedWith | Taylor, Archibald S. (Archibald Stewart), 1780-1860. | person |
associatedWith | Taylor Iron & Steel Company | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Taylor Iron Works (High Bridge, N.J.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Taylor, Lewis H. (Lewis Harzelius), b. 1811. | person |
associatedWith | Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Company | corporateBody |
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Sussex County (N.J.) | |||
Andover (N.J.) | |||
Waterloo (N.J.) | |||
Hunterdon County (N.J.) | |||
New Jersey | |||
High Bridge (N.J.) |
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Iron industry and trade |
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Active 1769
Active 1882