Cotton manufacture
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Dover Manufacturing Company Records
Collection
Identifier: 6611
Scope and Contents
Yarn bean volume gives number and weight of beam, number of yarn and thread, and names of workers. Collection also includes a printed pay forms from D.M.C. Upper Store for labor at Factory No. 1; receipts and printed checks; a letter, May 15, 1828, from John K. Pickering, Portsmouth, N.H., to William Shimmin, treasurer of the Dover Manufacturing Co., about financial problems relating to the failure of the company; and a letter, May 7, 1828, from William Fettyplace with a bill for work...
Dates:
1822-1898
Pacific Mills Cotton Mill Records
Collection
Identifier: 6825/001
Abstract
Records include correspondence and memoranda, 1854-1889, concerning contracts, construction and purchases; also letters from English operatives re the conditions of their employment at Pacific Mills, 1862-1866; orders for English machinery by William C. Chapin, Agt., 1862; tax bills & receipts; construction memorandum, 1873. Also includes one spinning time book, 1879-1881; name in flyleaf, "Mr. John Barker, W Spinning, Pacific Mills, Lawrence." Also assignment of patent rights, 1876,...
Dates:
1854-1889
Thomas R. Anderton Collection of Textile Related Graphics
Collection
Identifier: 6914 G