[Business records]. 1884-1893.

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[Business records]. 1884-1893.

Comparisons of wages between foreign and American printeries. Includes a list of wage rates by job, particularly of printers and weavers. Companies mentioned include Cocheco Manufacturing Co., Dover, N.H., and Merrimack Print Works, Lowell, Mass., as well as four unnamed print works in Scotland. Also includes correspondence to H. Saltonstall, Treasurer, Pacific Mills, Boston.

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Saltonstall, Henry, 1828-1894

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Cocheco Manufacturing Company

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Cotton manufacturer, Dover, N.H. Established as Dover Cotton Factory, name changed to Dover Manufacturing Company in 1823. Reorganized in 1827 as Cocheco Manufacturing Company. Purchased by Pacific Mills in 1909. From the description of Records, 1821-1879 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 229894515 The Cocheco Manufacturing Company produced printed textiles in Dover, N.H. The company evolved from the Dover Cotton Factory, which was started in 1812. ...

Pacific Mills

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The company was a cotton and worsted manufacturer located in Lawrence, Mass. From the description of [Payroll record]. 1897. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50083831 Pacific Mills incorporated in 1853; textile mills built by the Essex Company, Lawrence, Mass.; in 1923 had 27 brick buildings and a floor space of 135 acres; at that time the largest manufacturer in the world of percales; also produced a variety of other fabrics. From t...

Merrimack Print Works.

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