Dean family.
Family of Joseph Dean who was born in England and later settled in Philadelphia where he had a textile mill; in 1845 bought a grist mill just outside Newark, Del., which he converted into a woolen mill; family moved to Newark and Joseph's son, William Dean became a partner in Joseph Dean and Son in 1847; after his father's death, William continued to operate the mill and in 1882 it became Dean Woolen Company; mills burned in late 1886 and were not rebuilt. William Dean was also involved in the Kiamensi Woolen Company.
From the description of Dean family papers, 1844-1918. (Historical Society of Delaware). WorldCat record id: 70977922
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Dean family. Dean family papers, 1844-1918. | Historical Society of Delaware |
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| associatedWith | Dean, Joseph, 1784-1861. | person |
| associatedWith | Dean, Joseph, 1811-1917. | person |
| associatedWith | Dean, William, 1820-1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Dean Woolen Company (Newark, Del.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Joseph Dean and Son (Newark, Del.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Kiamensi Woolen Company. | corporateBody |
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| Delaware--Newark |
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| Decedents' estates |
| Textile industry |
| Woolen and worsted manufacture |
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