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Show 3 PAPERMAKIN BY HAN IN AMERIC Wastcoat with black Buttons,a Home-spun Linnen Jacket, a light coloured new Drugget Coat, lined with dark Shalloon, a patr of Leathe mespun Linnen ones,apair Thread Stockv homespun Shirts anda eve e u to Willfam Bradford in New-York, or to Andrew Bradford i r Notic Philadel phia,or toJohnBarclayfn Perth-Amboy, they shall have Fifty Shillings and all reasonable Charges. f 1729 not only serves to confirm the presence o Willfam Bradford's paper mill in New Jersey at this time, but ftalsoaffords an intimate description of the complete wardrobe and belonging of apapermakerat this early perfod of Amerfcan ndustry Theadvertisement from "The New-York Gazette," March 31,17 35 From the advertisement tn Willfam Bradford's weekly, "The NevoYork Gazette"for March 31,1735, we may assume that the New Jerse aper mill was in operation at that time, but it fs unknownwhether o not Bradford wasthe proprietor. This advertisement reads in part: "O rmill in New Jerseys it fsupon these two newspaper accounts tha i e search was made with the hope of diseovertng water have beenused by the first New Jersey paper mill, bu apparently Willfam Bradford's establishment did not use any initials o devicesthatcan definitely be {dentiffed ashavingoriginated fn this mill Al rights reserved |