Excerpt from History of Northampton County (Pennsylvania) And the Grand Valley of the Lehigh, Vol. 1: Under Supervision and Revision of William J. Heller, Assisted by an Advisory Board of Editors Chapter XXIV - iron and kindred industries - Early iron working - Hematite ore Iron works at Glendon and South Easton - First Foundry and Machine Shop The Thomas Iron vvorks - Works at Hellertown and elsewhere - The Bessemer process - The Bethlehem Steel Company. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Hardcover reprint of the original 1920 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Heller, William J. (William Jacob), Ed. History Of Northampton County Pennsylvania And The Grand Valley Of The Lehigh Under Supervision And Revision Of William J. Heller, Assisted By An Advisory Board Of Editors, Volume 3. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Heller, William J. (William Jacob), Ed. History Of Northampton County Pennsylvania And The Grand Valley Of The Lehigh Under Supervision And Revision Of William J. Heller, Assisted By An Advisory Board Of Editors, Volume 3. Boston New York Etc. The Americn Historical Society, 1920. Subject: Northampton County Pa. History