Abram Stevens Hewitt (1822 - 1903) was a teacher, lawyer, an iron manufacturer, U.S. Congressman, and a mayor of New York. He was the son-in-law of Peter Cooper (1791-1883), a famous American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist and (during the Hayes-Tilden campaign) chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Wikipedia
The Iron Miners are a group of mine researchers dedicated toward capturing and preserving the historic mining industry of the northeastern United States. www.ironminers.com/
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