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Clayton (Moore Bros. glassworks town)

Riverbank Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: jars, and insulators plus cullet and kiln debris; South Jersey aqua glass concentrated around the old works and creek crossings.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1890s+ Sanborn-mapped town on Scotland Run / Little Ease Run, tributaries feeding Maurice River and Delaware watershed

LOC Sanborn coverage 1895 through 1939. Small but genuine glasshouse town in the Gloucester County belt. Confirmed earliest year from LOC record dates.

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