Blockley Cotton Factory (Philadelphia, Pa.).
The Blockley Cotton Factory was established ca. 1819 in Blockley Township, now part of West Philadelphia, by Philadelphia merchant Manuel Eyre. It was leased to William Almond, but failed in the depression of 1839-1843.
From the description of Records, 1819-1848. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122355319
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Blockley Cotton Factory (Philadelphia, Pa.). Records, 1819-1848. | Hagley Museum & Library |
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| associatedWith | Almond, William. | person |
| associatedWith | Du Planty, McCall & Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Eyre, Manuel, 1777-1845. | person |
| associatedWith | Oakes, Thomas, d. 1823. | person |
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| Philadelphia (Pa.) |
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| Cotton manufacture |
| Cotton textile industry |
| Textile factories |
| Textile industry |
| Water-power |
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