Slater Company records, 1795-1892.

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Slater Company records, 1795-1892.

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Correspondence, minutes of directors' meetings, production records, labor and wage records, bills and receipts, inventories, general store accounts documenting buying habits of the community and terms of credit established by the company, real estate records, bank accounts, insurance policies, advertising, contracts and agreements, ledgers, journals, cashbooks, bills of lading, board book containing weekly charges of employees living in tenement housing owned by the mill, blotters, daybooks, and other records; Slater family account books; and records of Hopeville Mill and store.

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University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7260482

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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Tibbits, Lafayette

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Slater, William, Sir, 1893-

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Tibbits, John Willett, 1943-

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Clarke, William F., active 1823-1831

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Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company

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J. & W. Slater

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S. & J. Slater

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Slater, William Albert, 1857-1919

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Slater, John, 1776-1843

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John Slater was born in Belper, England, in 1776, the son of William Slater and Elizabeth Fox. His brother Samuel (1768-1835), a textile manufacturer, moved to the United States in 1789 and is credited as one of the pioneers of the American Industrial Revolution. John Slater joined his brother in Rhode Island in 1803 or 1804, where they established a mill in what would become the town of Slatersville. The Slater brothers became successful textile manufacturers and owned several mills in Rhode Is...

Slater family.

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Slater, John Fox, 1815-1884

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Slater Company

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Cotton manufacturers founded 1809 by John W. and Lafayette Tibbits in Jewett City, town of Griswold, Conn., as Jewett City Cotton Manufacturing Company; sold to Samuel and John Slater, of Pawtucket and Slatersville, R.I., and Oxford, Mass., in 1823 and reorganized as S. & J. Slater; supervised by John Slater, through an agent, William F. Clarke, until 1831 when John purchased Samuel's share in the operations and thereafter sent his son, John Fox Slater, to assist in the mill's management and...

Hopeville Mill (Hopeville, Conn.)

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Slater, Samuel, 1768-1835

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