Daybooks, 1870-1877, 1887-1899.

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Daybooks, 1870-1877, 1887-1899.

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Lists details of job orders, including charges and payments. Many of the entries record the installation of roofs, gutters, spouting, pipes, heaters, boilers, and stoves for homes and commercial properties in Wilmington. Its customers were primarily other area businesses. The firm also sold parts, including nuts and bolts, pipes, joints, stove parts, tinware, and brass lugs. It supplied metal parts to the Wilmington City Railway in the 1890s. In later years, many entries involve soldering work for clients.

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Wilson, Wood & Co.

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Wood, James F. (James Fearghus)

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James F. Wood & Co.

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The firm of James F. Wood & Co., roofers and metal-work jobbers, was formed in Wilmnington, De. in 1880 as the successor to Wilson, Wood & Co. It remained active until 1940. Wilson, Wood, & Co. was founded around 1870. It began to make patented pipe covering about 1872. When it became James F. Wood & Co. the scope of the business broadened to include metal roofing, sheet iron, brass, and cooper. It was a member of the Merchant's Co-operative Association o...