Ironwork

Consists of daily record of work done by this New Jersey blacksmith in the second quarter of the 19th century. He makes or repairs a wide variety of goods including chains, wagon parts, hinges, hoops for barrels, horse shoes, a coffee mill, plows and scythes, and the like. A few items are laid in.

Account book of brothers Nathan and Marcus Stoddard of Templeton, MA, containing records of blacksmithing work performed February 1846 through July 1864. Accounts primarily consist of blacksmithing jobs such as horse shoeing, sharpening chisels, repairing chains, and mending items including forks, buggies, and sleighs.