Boston and Sandwich Glass Company records, 1825-1892.

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Boston and Sandwich Glass Company records, 1825-1892.

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Materials include stockholders lists, actions taken by directors, and information on financial matters such as stock dividends, audits, price agreements and salary adjustments for officers. Employee relations are reflected in records of rents for company housing, labor disputes and work rules. Of particular interest are two glass formulae books, minute books dating from 1826, and an early account book recording the types and amount of glass made from 1825 to 1828.

1.6 cubic ft. and 2 oversize boxes.

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Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

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The Boston and Sandwich Glass Company of Sandwich, Massachusetts, was one of the most successful of the 19th century manufacturers of glass tableware. The company produced affordable blown, pressed, and molded glassware for everyday use as well as objects for the home. The business was incorporated in 1825 by Deming Jarves with financial assistance from a group of Boston men who served on the board of directors From the description of Boston and Sandwich Glass Company records, 1825-1...

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