Citation - New York Gazeteer-New York: 1783.12.10

NYG-NY.783.004
10 Dec 1783:23 (2)
David Ross, bell founder at Elizabeth-town intends to erect
a furnace early in the spring, for making bells from fifty
to one thousand weight or upward, which he will warrant to
be equal to any imported, he having followed the business
previous to the late war, and made several, all of which
have been reckoned, by competent judges, equal to any ever
brought to this country. . . [10 lines]