[Miscellaneous documents concerning the Leander P. Lovell family and the Fall River Iron Works, 1820-1841].

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[Miscellaneous documents concerning the Leander P. Lovell family and the Fall River Iron Works, 1820-1841].

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Original documents including correspondence (both business and personal), deeds, promissory notes and receipts to and from Leander P. Lovell as director of the Fall River Naillery, a subsidiary of the Fall River Iron Works. The subject of the business letters includes procuring labor, labor costs, prices/quality of nails, operating expenses, etc. The personal letters deal with the health of family members, school experiences, current events and loving sentiments. Includes draft of a speech by Leander Lovell on the advantages of labor saving machinery. Prominent correspondents include Richard Borden, Francis Henry Saltus and Leander's siblings.

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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New England Historic Genealogical Society

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Lovell, Nehemiah G., 1806-1851.

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Lovell, Shubael, 1770-1846

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Lovell, Laura N., 1800-1872.

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Lovell family.

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Borden, Richard, 1795-1874.

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Richard Borden operated an iron manufacturing center in Fall River, Mass. In addition to operating a nail mill and iron foundry, the company also had interests in cotton manufacturing. Sherman and Keep operated a brokerage firm in Mobile, Ala. From the description of Correspondence, 1834-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122368433 ...

Lovell, Lorenzo O., 1807-1881.

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Lovell, Martha B., 1815-1902.

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Lovell, Leander P., 1798-1842.

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