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    Speedwell Ironworks was an ironworks in Speedwell Village, on Speedwell Avenue (part of U.S. Route 202), just north of downtown Morristown, in Morris...
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  • Queensland Speedwell Forge, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Speedwell Ironworks, and Speedwell Village, Morristown, New Jersey Troublesome Creek Ironworks, from...
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    where his father was an entrepreneur and industrialist who built the Speedwell Ironworks into one of the most innovative iron works of its time. Their other...
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    his first public demonstration message over two miles of wire at Speedwell Ironworks in New Jersey. Morse also demonstrates his invention to the Franklin...
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    Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia and the creator of the Speedwell Ironworks in Morristown, New Jersey. Stephen Vail was born in Malapardis, New...
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    the engine components and running gear were manufactured by the Speedwell Ironworks of New Jersey. The 90-horsepower low-pressure engine was of the inclined...
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  • Troublesome Creek Ironworks, originally called Speedwell Furnace, is a historic iron furnace and archaeological site located near Monroeton, Rockingham...
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    Samuel F. B. Morse and Alfred Vail built the first telegraph at the Speedwell Ironworks in Morristown on January 6, 1838. The first telegraph message was...
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    the engine components and running gear were manufactured by the Speedwell Ironworks of New Jersey. The 90-horsepower (67 kW) low-pressure engine was...
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    congregation has traditionally worshipped in the High Church tradition. Speedwell Ironworks is a National Historic Landmark and museum at the site where the...
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    enthusiastic young man with excellent skills, insights, and money. At the Speedwell Ironworks in Morristown, New Jersey on January 11, 1838, Morse and Vail made...
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    Speedwell Forge Mansion, also known as Speedwell Forge Homestead, is a historic home located at Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The...
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  • States 1981 Soudan Iron Mine Tower, Minnesota United States 1966 Speedwell Ironworks Morris County, New Jersey United States 1974 Spindletop Beaumont...
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  • signaling alphabet. In 1838 Morse successfully tested the device at the Speedwell Ironworks near Morristown, New Jersey, and publicly demonstrated it to a scientific...
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    view. Among the attendees was judge Stephen Vail, creator of the Speedwell Ironworks, who later journaled about the experience. Several statues have been...
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    Frelinghuysen Arboretum Acorn Hall Ford Mansion Pocahontas Lake Speedwell Ironworks Lewis Morris County Park Jockey Hollow Black River Wildlife Management...
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    physics Institute for Advanced Study Alfred Vail 1989 telegraph Speedwell Ironworks Thomas A. Edison 1989 various innovations Edison laboratory Leo Sternbach...
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    the engine components and running gear were manufactured by the Speedwell Ironworks of New Jersey. The 90-horsepower low-pressure engine was of the inclined...
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    "Caerphilly – Main". "1=". "Caerphilly and Speedwell collaborative heart disease studies. The Caerphilly and Speedwell Collaborative Group". Journal of Epidemiology...
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  • Iron Works, also known as Speedwell Furnace. Established in 1770, it is considered one of the earliest colonial ironworks. General Nathaniel Greene also...
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    rapidly rose to control several important ironworks in eastern Pennsylvania, including Hopewell Furnace, Speedwell Forge, and Cornwall Furnace. He apparently...
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    boiler (dating from 1909) is yard No. 303. Cattell, John (1997). "Avonside Ironworks, Bristol" (PDF). BIAS Journal (30): 13. Farr, Grahame (1977). Shipbuilding...
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  • tons in 1833. It is likely that it was closed before 1854 when Coleman's Speedwell Forge near Hammer Creek was shut down. There is little left of the forges...
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    in the Elizabeth Furnace between 1780 and 1794. He also purchased the Speedwell Forge from his father-in-law in 1785. He also acquired shares of the Upper...
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    x 8-foot 6in (10-Oared) Self-righting (P&S) lifeboat, built by Thames Ironworks of Blackwall, London. 31-foot x 9-foot (12-Oared) self-righting North...
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    road at Netherthorpe to serve the Speedwell Colliery. It was built by the Barrows, who also owned Staveley ironworks, but by 1860 had been replaced by...
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    Grasshopper (1887) Spider (1887) Sharpshooter class Sharpshooter (1888) Spanker (1889) Speedwell (1889) Seagull (1889) Salamander (1889) Sheldrake (1889) Skipjack (1889)...
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  • people, including: Peter Grubb Sr. (1702–1754): Founded the Cornwall Ironworks when he discovered the vast iron ore fields at Cornwall, PA, about 1737...
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    Other notable plants include Bristol rock-cress, Bristol onion, spiked speedwell, autumn squill and honewort. Other areas along the river which have this...
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    Cornwall Iron Furnace (category Ironworks and steel mills in Pennsylvania)
    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1932. Cornwall Iron Furnace was one of many ironworks that were built in Pennsylvania over a sixty-year period, from 1716 to...
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