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Biography, Businessmen, Economic conditions, Gentry, History, Iron industry and trade, Plantation owners, Social life and customs, Plantation life, Businesspeople, biography, Iron industry and trade, united states, Prince william county (va.), Virginia, biography, Virginia, social life and customs, Virginia, economic conditionsShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Irons in the fire: the business history of the Tayloe family and Virginia's gentry, 1700-1860
2007, University of Virginia Press
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Irons in the Fire: The Business History of the Tayloe Family and Virginia's Gentry, 1700-1860
July 15, 2007, University of Virginia Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction : the Tayloes, the Virginia gentry, and the early American economy
"To the great benefit of this poor country" : John Tayloe and the roots of entrepreneurship
Building the Tayloe estate : land, slaves, and the foundation of Virginia's regional economy
Neabsco and Occoquan : iron, slaves, and the success of John Tayloe II
Adjustments at Mount Airy : john Tayloe III and post-revolutionary Virginia
John Tayloe III, engaged in the business of the new nation
Epilogue : the Tayloes and change in antebellum Virginia
Appendix A : Tayloe family genealogy
Appendix B : the Chesapeake iron industry.
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