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The Company of Undertakers of the Iron Workes in New England[1, 2]

1643 -


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  • Name Company of Undertakers of the Iron Workes in New England  
    Organized 23 Mar 1642/3  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Type Business Organization 
    Event 19 Jan 1643/4  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    At the Town Meeting, "There is granted unto Mr. John Winthrop, Jun., and his partners, and to their heirs and assigns forever, three thousand acres of the Common Land at Braintree, for the encouragement of an Iron Work, to be set up about Monotoeot River; the said three thousand acres, to be laid out in the land next adjoining, and most convenient for their said Iron Work, by the direction of the select townsmen"
    Event Oct 1644  Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    construction
    Business:
    Iron Works
    Event 1645  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    construction
    Location:
    Hammersmith
    Event 15 Oct 1645  Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    an exemption from taxes and a 21-year monopoly on iron production
    was secured by Gov. John Winthrop Jr. 
    Where:
    General Court
    Event 1646  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    begins operation
    Location:
    Hammersmith
    Event 1647  Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    the furnace was shut down due to lack of iron ore and inadequate supply of water for power
    Business:
    Iron Works
    Event 1653  Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    closed down
    Business:
    Iron Works
    Court 26 Jun 1655 
    sued for debt "Mr. Jon. Beckes & Company, undertakers of the ironworks at Lynn, and Mr. Gifford, their late agent"
    Parties Involved:
    Hugh Alley Sr., plaintiff
    • Role: Defendant
    Court 26 Jun 1660 
    "Mr. Adam Haukes" successfully sued "Mr. William Paine and company of undertakers of the iron works at Lynn and Oliver Purchass, their agent, ... for damming their waters so high, which was the cause of floating his lands, well and bridge, to his great damage for several years"
    Parties Involved:
    Oliver Purchase, defendant
    Adam Hawkes, plaintiff
    • Role: Defendant
    Event Abt 1670  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    closed
    Business:
    Saugus Iron Works
    Person ID I45063  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOrganized - 23 Mar 1642/3 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - At the Town Meeting, "There is granted unto Mr. John Winthrop, Jun., and his partners, and to their heirs and assigns forever, three thousand acres of the Common Land at Braintree, for the encouragement of an Iron Work, to be set up about Monotoeot River; the said three thousand acres, to be laid out in the land next adjoining, and most convenient for their said Iron Work, by the direction of the select townsmen" - 19 Jan 1643/4 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - construction,Business:
    Iron Works - Oct 1644 - Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - construction,Location:
    Hammersmith - 1645 - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - an exemption from taxes and a 21-year monopoly on iron production,was secured by Gov. John Winthrop Jr. ,Where:
    General Court - 15 Oct 1645 - Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - begins operation,Location:
    Hammersmith - 1646 - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - the furnace was shut down due to lack of iron ore and inadequate supply of water for power,Business:
    Iron Works - 1647 - Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - closed down,Business:
    Iron Works - 1653 - Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - closed,Business:
    Saugus Iron Works - Abt 1670 - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America    		 Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 55:280, 00390.

    2.  2.  [S1443] The Ancient Iron Works at Braintree, Mass, 1, 01167.

    3.  3.  [S1443] The Ancient Iron Works at Braintree, Mass, 21, 01167.

    4.  4.  [S1443] The Ancient Iron Works at Braintree, Mass, 2-3, 01167.

    5.  5.  [S1443] The Ancient Iron Works at Braintree, Mass, 6, 01167.

    6.  6.  [S1443] The Ancient Iron Works at Braintree, Mass, 7, 01167.