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The Slitting Mill With Two Overshot Water Wheels, Saugus Iron Works

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $8.95
Original Price: $14.95

Stock #:475683
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Saugus
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Essex
Publisher: Richard Merrill
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
When the ironworks was in operation between 1646-1670 there were only twelve slitting mills in the world. Here iron was converted to flat straps and rods which were used by blacksmiths to make nails, latches, and hinges for house building.
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