Scope and Contents
Includes papers, mainly bills, to estate of William Smith for labor, tending [saw] mill, etc., 1789-1800; receipts to John Smith & Peter T. Smith, 1801-1818; and an agreement, 1809, of Robert Karson, James Tatterson and John Smith, that Tatterson, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, build a roving billy, spinning jenny, and reel for Smith's mill in Hightstown, New Jersey. Also two records of dyewood and chemical purchases by Smith & Cook from Smith & Ackerman.
Dates
- 1789-1818
Creator
- Smith, William ((of Hightstown, N.J.)) (creator, Person)
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
.1 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes papers, mainly bills, to estate of William Smith for labor, tending [saw] mill, etc.; receipts to John Smith & Peter T. Smith; and an agreement of Robert Karson, James Tatterson and John Smith, that Tatterson, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, build a roving billy, spinning jenny, and reel for Smith's mill in Hightstown, New Jersey. Also two records of dyewood and chemical purchases by Smith & Cook from Smith & Ackerman.
Custodial History
American Textile History Museum Collection.
Source
- American Textile History Museum (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository