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Oct 4, 2007 - Saugus Iron Works
Oct 4, 2007 49972 8:40 Leaving Salem and headed to Boston with a stop at the Saugus Iron Works. Soon after Salem was settled in 1626 other settlers began going further into the frontier to set up other towns. One of these was Saugus. John Winthrop, Jr. a student of Metallurgy found significant ore deposits in the Boston area and was offered incentives to establish an iron works. He sailed to England in 1641 to secure backers but after the initial effort at Braintree Winthrop was replaced by Richard Leader, an engineer, who picked Saugus...
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