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Phosphated Iron Ore from New Milford in the west part of the State of Connecticut

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

August 22, 1815

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 77

Additional Source Text:

"It has been but little used on account of its producing Cold short, or brittle Iron."