Chattahoochee Brick Company (Atlanta, Ga.)

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Originally founded in 1878, the Chattahoochee Brick Company was led by James W. English for much of its history. The Company relied heavily on the convict lease system to provide cheap labor for its operations.

From the description of Convict Flyers, 1888. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 44041053

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creatorOf Chattahoochee Brick Company (Atlanta, Ga.). Convict Flyers, 1888. Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library
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associatedWith Conley, Hugh. person
associatedWith English, James W. person
associatedWith Henderson, William. person
associatedWith Holloway, Mack. person
associatedWith Lockett, Calvin. person
associatedWith Martin, Alphens. person
associatedWith Polite, Sandy. person
associatedWith Ward, Julius K. person
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Georgia--Atlanta
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Convict labor
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Prisoners
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