Fall River Iron Works Company.

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Iron manufactory, Fall River, Mass. Established in 1821 by Richard Borden and Bradford Durfee. Incorporated in 1825. In addition to operating a rolling mill, nail mill, and iron foundry, the company had interests in cotton manufacturing and steamboat operations. It also controlled important land and water rights. Textile manufacturing became the chief interest of the firm in the 1890's, and its mills were operated by the American Printing Company. The American Printing Company was liquidated in 1935.

From the description of Records, 1821-1909 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 229894340

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associatedWith Annawan Manufactory. corporateBody
associatedWith Bay State (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Bay State Steamboat Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Borden and Lovell. corporateBody
associatedWith Borden family. family
associatedWith Borden, Isaac. person
associatedWith Borden, Richard, 1795-1874. person
associatedWith Bradford Durfee (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Brownell, T. H. person
associatedWith Canonicus (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Daniel Brown (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Durfee, Bradford, 1788-1843. person
associatedWith Empire State (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Enoch Pratt (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Fall River and Providence Steamboat Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Fall River Gas Works Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Hancock (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith J.H. Borden (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Joseph Brown (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith King Philip (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith M.C. Durfee (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Metacomet Mills. corporateBody
associatedWith Metacomet (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Metropole (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Minerva (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Queen of the West (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Raymond (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Richard Borden (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith State of Maine (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Thomas James (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Virginia (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith White Squall (Ship) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Fall River
Massachusetts
New England
Subject
Coastwise shipping
Cotton manufacture
Gas companies
Iron industry and trade
Manufactures
Metal products
Metals
Metal trade
Public utilities
Steamboat lines
Textile industry
Transportation
Occupation
Activity
Iron and steel workers
Manufacturer
Textile workers

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Active 1821

Active 1909

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