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Re: Cast-iron nails
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Megan Springate <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 12 Apr 1995 13:54:53 -0400
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Laird,
 
Have you seen Ed Lenik's paper on cast iron nails? Historical
Archaeology, 1977, vol 11 pp. 45-47.
 
Apparently, their patent was issued in Britain in 1769, as Coffin
Nails.... the article gives the process.
 
I'd LOVE more information on the nails, and the site.....
 
Megan Springate
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