New Bedford Cordage Company

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Founded 1842; manufactured whaleline and other marine cordage; in 1964 the company merged into Phillips Petroleum Co.

From the description of Records, 1860-1896. (Mystic Seaport Museum, G W Blunt White Library). WorldCat record id: 70955781

From the description of New Bedford Cordage Co. correspondence, 1860-1896. (Mystic Seaport Museum, G W Blunt White Library). WorldCat record id: 47727966

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf New Bedford Cordage Company. Records, 1860-1896. G. W. Blunt White Library
creatorOf Collection of invoices and receipts relating to the schooner John H. Chaffee, Alexander W. Buell, master, 1873-1903 Library company of Philadelphia
referencedIn Graves, William, 1811-1877. William Graves letter book, 1846-1860. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf New Bedford Cordage Company. New Bedford Cordage Co. correspondence, 1860-1896. G. W. Blunt White Library
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correspondedWith Graves, William, 1811-1877. person
associatedWith John H. Chaffee (Schooner) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--New Bedforde
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Subject
Ships
Cordage industry
Rope trade
Whaling
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Active 1860

Active 1896

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