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1765, Bush River Ironworks, Maryland John Lee Webster, letters, shipments goods

$ 8.18

Availability: 100 in stock
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    Description

    This is an original document pair, Bush River, Maryland, consists of two documents, each double sided, detailing various shipments and good sold from the Bush River Ironworks....John Lee Webster and Company. Documents are 8x11 and 8x7, double sided, edge faults, else in overall good condition.
    John Lee Webster (1735-1795) was a partner in Bush River Ironworks, planter, moneylender. John Lee Webster and his brothers James and Isaac became formal partners in the Bush River Ironworks Co. in 1765 through the original one-third share owned by their father. The other partners were John Bond and Jacob Giles (1705-1784). In 1767, Bush River Ironworks Co. owned a furnace, 3 mills, about 20 slaves, 3,000 acres of land, a large bay schooner and other watercraft, plus all the equipment required for the iron and milling business.
    Please view the other historical and Civil War related documents I'll be listing this week.SEE SCAN.I now accept PAYPAL but PREFER other forms of traditional paper payment. Buyer pays shipping(usually FREE within the US and for International),payment must be received within 5 days.