. Pittsburgh and Allegheny in the centennial year . OQ M K p; o D m o w g QQ o •4 g 0 o OQ 0 6o ^ Q <« ^ ^ ^1 1)1 the Centennial Year. 129 In 1813 tiie number of glass factories had increased to five, producing glasa4o the value of $160,000. In 1826 there were in operation in Pittsburgh and vicinity, seven glass works, viz: Boxes OHaras two works, called Pittsburgh Glass Works, 6,000 Birmingham, opposite Pittsburgh, 4,000 New Albany, at mouth of Redstone creek, four miles below Brownsville, 4,000 ^Benedict Kimber, at Bridgeport or Brownsville, 4,000 New Boston, at Perryopolis on Youghioghen
. Pittsburgh and Allegheny in the centennial year . OQ M K p; o D m o w g QQ o •4 g 0 o OQ 0 6o ^ Q <« ^ ^ ^1 1)1 the Centennial Year. 129 In 1813 tiie number of glass factories had increased to five, producing glasa4o the value of $160,000. In 1826 there were in operation in Pittsburgh and vicinity, seven glass works, viz: Boxes OHaras two works, called Pittsburgh Glass Works, 6,000 Birmingham, opposite Pittsburgh, 4,000 New Albany, at mouth of Redstone creek, four miles below Brownsville, 4,000 ^Benedict Kimber, at Bridgeport or Brownsville, 4,000 New Boston, at Perryopolis on Youghiogheny, 2,000 Williamsport, occupied by W. Ihmsen, 3,000 Geneva Works, established by Albert Gallatin, 4,000 27,000 Valued at, |135,000 in addition to which was made flint glass to the value of, 30,000 1165,000 In 1831 there were eight glass works, four producing flint and four producingwindow and green glass, to the value of .iiSOOjOOO. In 1837 there were thirteenglass factories, six of which were flint g
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