Records, 1831-1936 (inclusive).

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Records, 1831-1936 (inclusive).

Papers of Amoskeag Manufacturing Company and of firms whose properties became part of Amoskeag by sale or reorganization: Manchester Mills, Langdon Manufacturing, Manchester Print-Works, Stark Mills, and Amory Manufacturing. Mainly 20th century records with emphasis on labor and production, including letter book (1903-1906), minute book (1831-1856), stockholders' records, patent materials, semi-annual accounts (1856-1905, 1916-1933), insurance and property records, minutes of meetings of employees' comittees, records of grievances, and descriptions of happenings (1910-1916). Includes letters from treasurers William Amory, T. Jefferson Coolidge, and F.C. Dumaine, to agents O.W. Bayley, C.W. Baldwin, T.L. Livermore, H.F. Straw, and to various other persons (1852-1906).

86 linear ft. (458 v., 58 boxes, 8 cases, 1 crate)

Related Entities

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Bayley, O. W.

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Livermore, Thomas L. (Thomas Leonard), 1844-1918

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Dumaine, F. C.

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Stark Mills

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Amoskeag manufacturing company

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Amoskeag was founded in 1825 by Samuel Slater and others, with mills in Manchester, New Hampshire, and corporate headquarters in Boston, Mass. It was incorporated in 1831 and became one of the largest producers of cotton cloth in the world. It closed in bankruptcy in 1935, and its assets were taken over by Amoskeag Industries, formed by a group of Manchester citizens and businesses to act as a holding company and real estate broker for the bankrupt manufacturer. From the description ...

Amory, William.

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Baldwin, C. W.

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Manchester Print-Works.

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Coolidge, Thomas Jefferson, 1831-1920

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Straw, H. F.

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Amory Manufacturing Company.

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Manchester Mills.

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Langdon Manufacturing Company.

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