Iron Ore from Greens mine, the property of Robert Jenkins, Esqr. of Chester county

Object Status:

Unlocated

Primary Source Reference:

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia) 22 July 1808

Notes:

This specimen was possibly magnetite.

Robert Jenkins was a Chester County, Pa. ironmaster. Green's mine may have been Walter Green's mine in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pa.