1842 Blacksmith G. Frank Bradley Print Advertisement Clipping | New Haven Connecticut | Agricultural Equipment | Antebellum Era | Ready For Framing

Antique Original 1842 Blacksmith G. Frank Bradley Print Advertisement Clipping | New Haven Connecticut | Agricultural Equipment | Antebellum Era | Ready For Framing

This 1842 Newspaper Advertisement Announced The Blacksmithing Services Of G. Frank Bradley In New Haven, Connecticut, Offering Farmers Ready-Made Cart Chains, Yoke Rings, Staples, Hinges, And Other Forged Iron Goods Used In Daily Agricultural Work. The Notice Also Promoted Bradley's Ability To Shoe Both Horses And Cattle With Steel Or Iron Shoes, Reflecting The Continued Importance Of Skilled Blacksmiths In Supporting Transportation And Farming Before The Widespread Adoption Of Industrially Manufactured Equipment. The Advertisement Identified Bradley's Shop As The Former Stand Of Leverett Griswold, Esq., Located On College Street In New Haven, Providing A Recognizable Business Location For Local Customers. Dated January 7, 1842, The Clipping Documents The Essential Role Of Independent Tradesmen In Serving Connecticut's Agricultural Community During The Early Antebellum Period.

In Good Antique Condition - Foxing, Trimmed Edges, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On Clipping. Measures Approx. 2-3/8" Wide by 1-3/8" Tall.

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