Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1893 — First American Casting. [ARTICLE]

First American Casting.

The first iron casting made in America, a kettle, cast at the Saugus Iron works in 1682, has been presented to the city of Lynn by J. E. Hudson, of Boston, a lineal descendant of Thomas Hudson, the original owner of the casting. Thomas Hudson owned sixty acres of land on the westerly bank of the Saugus river and sold it to the Iron works company. He claimed the first article made and received this kettle, which has been preserved through two and a half centuries In perfect condition.

Giv« Attention to the first symptoms of a Lung Complaint, and check the dreaded disease In its lnciulency, by using Dr. X). Jayne’s Expectorant, a safe, old-fashioned remedy for all Affections of the Lungs and Bronchia.