Records of the Carolina Mills, 1869-1956 Records of the Carolina Mills, 1869-1956 1869-1956

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Records of the Carolina Mills, 1869-1956 Records of the Carolina Mills, 1869-1956 1869-1956

This collections contains the records of the Carolina Mills, an active textile manufacturer in southern Rhode Island from the early 1840s to the mid-1930s.

4.5 linear feet; 9 box(es)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6358928

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Peace Dale Manufacturing Company.

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The company was a woolen manufacturer located in Peace Dale, R.I. It was acquired by M.T. Stevens & Sons in 1918. From the description of [Business records]. 1913. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 60527627 The Peace Dale Manufacturing Company began in 1802 with merchant Rowland Hazard I (1763-1835). Rowland Hazard I was born in South Kingstown, Rhode Island in 1763. He moved to Charleston, South Carolina in 1789 to partner with ...

Carolina Mills (Carolina, R.I.)

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The Carolina Mills, located in the village of Carolina in southern Rhode Island, operated from the early 1840s to the mid-1930s as an active woolen manufacturing complex. Rowland Gibson Hazard of Peace Dale, Rhode Island, a key figure in the state's textile manufacturing industry, began development of both the mill and the village in 1842. Under his direction production was changed from cotton to woolen manufacture. After Hazard sold his interests the mill operated under a succession of owners, ...

Caro Cloth Company (Carolina, R.I.)

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Hazard, Rowland Gibson, 1801-1888

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Financier and manufacturer; b. in South Kingson, R.I. From the description of Papers, 1860-1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973309 Rowland Gibson Hazard was born in South Kingstown, Rhode Island on October 9, 1801, the son of Rowland and Mary (Peace) Hazard. He was raised in the home of his maternal grandfather, Isaac Peace, in Bristol, Pennsylvania and attended school in Burlington, New Jersey. He returned to Rhode Island in 1819 and, togethe...

Carolina Mills Company (Carolina, R.I.)

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