Patent for improvement in the manufacture of sheet iron, 1842.

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Patent for improvement in the manufacture of sheet iron, 1842.

The patent is one of several granted to James Wood for improvements in the rolling of sheet iron.

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Hagley Museum & Library

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Wood, James, 1771-1851

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James Wood (1771-1851) was an important early 19th century iron manufacturer in Delaware and Pennsylvania. Between 1826 and 1832 he operated the Delaware Iron Works at Wooddale, Del., in partnership with his son, Alan (1800-1881). In 1832 they relocated the business to Conshohocken, Pa., where it formed the nucleus of the future Alan Wood Steel Company. From the description of Partnership agreement, 1834. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122559001 ...

James Wood & Sons.

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James Wood (1771-1851) was an important early 19th century iron manufacturer. He established a partnership with his younger sons under the style of James Wood & Sons in 1841 for the purpose of operating an iron works and shovel factory at Conshohocken, Pa. The firm was succeeded by J.(ohn) Wood & Brothers in 1848, when James Wood retired. The plant became part of the Alan Wood Iron & Steel Company in 1917. From the description of Patent for improvement in the manufacture ...

Wood, John, 1816-1898

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