Slater family.
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Samuel Slater (1768-1835), in connection with Moses Brown, established the first cotton mill in the United States in 1791 in Pawtucket, R.I. He was subsequently joined by his brother John Slater (1776-1843). They established a series of cotton and woolen mills in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut which were continued by their descendants.
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Cotton manufacture
General stores
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Iron industry and trade
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Textile industry
Wool industry
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Massachusetts--Webster
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Massachusetts--Dudley
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Rhode Island
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Rhode Island--Providence
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Massachusetts--Wilkinsonville
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New England
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Massachusetts--Oxford
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Massachusetts--South Oxford
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Rhode Island--Warwick
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Massachusetts
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Rhode Island--North Providence
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Rhode Island--Slatersville
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Rhode Island--Smithfield (Town)
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New York (N.Y.)
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