Josiah Dean, Portrait

Item Information

Title:
Josiah Dean, Portrait
Contributor:
Maggie Silva
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Raynham Public Library
Collection (local):
Raynham Remembers
SAILS Digital History Collection
Subjects:
Dean, Josiah
Leonard Iron Forge (Raynham, Mass)
Taunton Iron Works (Raynham, Mass.)
Raynham (Mass. : Town)--History
Places:
Massachusetts > Bristol (county) > Raynham
Link to Item:
https://sailsinc.omeka.net/items/show/3641
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Portrait of Josiah Dean in the 1770s. Josiah Dean was a prominent early settler of Raynham. He purchased the Leonard iron forge in 1767 and established a nail works and iron rolling mill on the site. Leonard Iron Forge is also known as the Taunton Iron Works.
Identifier:
MS005