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Iron Ore, from a mine newly discovered near the Blue Mountain

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

August 27, 1808

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 33

Additional Source Text:

Blue Mountain is about ten miles north of Allentown, Pa., in the iron and coal country of the Lehigh Valley.