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Cotton weaving

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 5 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

Raymond B. Clogston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6849
Scope and Contents

Papers include diary, 1924, containing notes on dyes, dye house rates and the cost of coal and coke; diary, 1937, listing rates of pay and changes in rates for various people indicated by initials only; and notebook, from Prof. Edward Golec (Lowell Technical Institute), containing diary, 1950, includes sheets of notes, many on letterhead of the Merrimack Manufacturing Co.,(Lowell, Mass.) laid in.

Dates: 1924-1950