Gonic Manufacturing Company

Biographical notes:

Woolen mill located in Gonic, a locality in Rochester, N.H. Started in 1838 by Nicholas Whitehouse, it was incorporated in 1859 by the Whitehouse family and Parker, Wilder & Company, commission merchants in Boston. In 1864 a new mill was built. Parker, Wilder & Company took over the firm in 1877 and appointed agents to run the mill.

From the description of [Business records]. 1859-1912, 1954. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 48450673

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Subjects:

  • Manufacturers' agents
  • Textile industry
  • Woolen and worsted manufacture

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Places:

  • Rochester (N.H.) (as recorded)
  • New Hampshire--Rochester (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Boston (as recorded)
  • Gonic (Rochester, N.H.) (as recorded)