Records of the iron works at Lynn, Mass., 1650-1685 (inclusive) [microform].

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Records of the iron works at Lynn, Mass., 1650-1685 (inclusive) [microform].

These papers refer to various legal suits before the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony against John Gifford, the agent of the owners of the Iron Works. The cases involve questions of land ownership and of the payment of wages and other debts. The papers include summary of evidence, articles of agreement, deeds, letters, account sheets, various testimony, jury's verdict.

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Company of Undertakers of the Iron Works in New England

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The first successful iron works in North America were established in 1645 in that part of Lynn, Mass. now called Saugus. The works were in operation until about 1670. The site was reconstructed in the 1940's as an historic landmark and museum, the Saugus Ironworks. From the description of Records of the iron works at Lynn, Mass., 1650-1685 (inclusive) [microform]. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 229894426 ...

Gifford, John A. (John Allen), 1947-

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Lynn Iron Works.

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Saugus Iron Works

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