Download or read book History of Northampton County (Pennsylvania) And the Grand Valley of the Lehigh, Vol. 1 written by William J. Heller and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.