1842 G. F. Bradley Forge Blacksmith Print Clipping | Metallurgy | Antebellum Era | Ready For Framing

Antique Original 1842 G. F. Bradley Forge Blacksmith Print Clipping | Metallurgy | Antebellum Era | Ready For Framing

This 1842 Historical Clipping Features Early Nineteenth-Century Blacksmithing, Tool Maintenance, And Local Commerce. The Ad Formally Announces That An Artisan Identified As G. F. Bradley Has Established A Forge Specifically Dedicated To Making And Re-laying Axes, As Well As Producing All Manner Of Specialized Edge Tools For The Local Agricultural Population. By Explicitly Appealing To His Friends, The Farmers, G. F. Bradley Assures Potential Customers That All Manufactured Or Remanufactured Implements Carry A First-Rate Satisfaction Guarantee Or Else They May Be Returned For A Full Rectification. This Clipping Documents The Hand-Tools Economy Essential To Pre-Industrial Wilderness Clearing, Agricultural Development, Lumbering Operations, And Rural Settlement Maintenance In North America During The Mid-Nineteenth Century.

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 7/8" Tall.

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