Tremont and Suffolk Mills.

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The Tremont Mills and Suffolk Manufacturing Co., originally separate entities, were both founded in 1831. In 1871 businessman and industrialist Federick Ayer, with is brother James C. Ayer, purchased a controlling interest in the Tremont Mills and the Suffolk Manufacturing Co. of Lowell, Mass. The Ayer brothers consolidated the companies to form the Tremont and Suffolk Mills. The company manufactured jeans, cotton flannels, shirtings and print cloth. Tremont and Suffolk Mills was absorbed by the Nashua Manufacturing Company in the early 20th century.

From the guide to the Tremont and Suffolk Mills records, 1831-1936, (Baker Library, Harvard Business School)

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creatorOf Tremont and Suffolk Mills records, 1831-1936 Baker Library, Harvard Business School
referencedIn Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. Records, 1792-1947 (inclusive), 1825-1900 (bulk) [microform]. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
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associatedWith Battles, Charles F. person
associatedWith Birdseye, J. C. person
associatedWith Burke, William A. person
associatedWith Connell, J. J. person
associatedWith Covel, A. S. person
associatedWith Hall, Henry person
associatedWith Hastings, Walter person
associatedWith Nashua Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Proprietors of Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. corporateBody
associatedWith Proprietors of the Locks and Canals on Merrimack River. corporateBody
associatedWith Shaw, Thomas S. person
associatedWith Suffolk Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Thomas, E. W. person
associatedWith Tilden, Charles L. person
associatedWith Tremont Mills. corporateBody
associatedWith Whitney, Israel person
associatedWith Wright, John person
associatedWith Young, Charles F. person
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Cotton manufacture
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Manufactures
Manufactures
Marketing
Textile industry
Women
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