Collection, 1850-1909.

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Collection, 1850-1909.

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Records of the Gloucester Manufacturing Company, a New Jersey calico manufacturing enterprise. Included are miscellaneous correspondence, blueprints, checking accounts, stock ledgers, cash books, sales books, etc., with data on American cotton manufacture in the second half of the nineteenth century.

3 linear ft.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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SNAC Resource ID: 6791629

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Scott, Samuel, 1846-1917

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Gloucester Manufacturing Company.

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The Gloucester Manufacturing Company was officially incorporated by the New Jersey legislature on March 19, 1845. The company manufactured cotton goods and related machinery, and eventually owned offices in Gloucester, New Jersey; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and New York, New York. At least two members of the Chew family, including Samuel Chew and David S. B. Chew, served on its Board of Directors. The Gloucester Manufacturing Company was dissolved in April 1909. From the guide to th...