Company of Undertakers of the Iron Works in New England

Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Records of the iron works at Lynn, Mass.

FOUND IN: Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School

Collection Identifier: Mss:301 1650-1685 L989

Overview: The Company of Undertakers of the Iron Works in New England was established in 1645 to develop an iron manufacturing operation in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The records of the Company of Undertakers of the Iron Works in New England date from 1650 to 1686 and include correspondence and instructions from the Undertakers to their Massachusetts agents, articles of agreement between agent John Gifford and the Undertakers, and accounts for expenses incurred at the iron works for labor,...