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Lot 2108

Eight Cumberland Forge ledger books

Estimate: $300 - $400
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Eight Cumberland Forge (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 1805-1835) ledger books, dated 1807-1835, including two ledgers and a day book all beginning in 1807, together with later 1813 Bar Iron, and 1819 Cordwood and Bar Iron books, and 1828 Cash Book, and the 1841 account book of Jacob M. Halderman, detailing some of the earliest wages paid and purchases made by customers such as the Colebrook Furnace and the Pennsylvania Furnace.

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