Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 118
nd Arthur built it.and sold it bsfcre 1800 to Michael Ege. Sr., and Pearse, pag:192, nctes that it was the last furnace in Pennsylvania to blastwith the old wooden blowing tubs, which it cont nued to dountil abandoned about 1870. But Mrs. Rose says (Forges andFurnaces, Colonial Dames, 186) that… … 179. C^eorg^e Rosis of 1765. Size, W. 27 X H. 24. Side plate of ten plate stove. Dr. ParkBrennTT.an. cf Lancaster, Pa. Found at the eld Fountain Inn,at Lancaster. The plat;, showing the opening for an oven door, is dated1765, and since, before that time, the Pennsylvanian colonistshad cooked food…
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