[Business records]. 1815-1927.

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[Business records]. 1815-1927.

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Contains minutes of meetings of stockholders, 1827-1925; petitions submitted, including Suffolk weavers against wage reduction, requesting Appleton weavers to join them in strike, 1834; boardinghouse matrons to increase board, 1835; and operatives for ten hour day, 1867; stock subscription announcement, 1827; and stock miscellany, 1839-1904. Also contains deeds, 1826-1920; patent assignments, 1836-1885; insurance agreements,1850-1884; mill construction records, 1827-1830, 1837-1916; machinery, property and power plant files, 1831-1901; information files concerning New England mills, 1815, 1828-1845; papers concerning the Proprietors of Locks & Canals, 1841-1848; incoming correspondence to treasurer, 1845-1914; incoming correspondence to Nathan Appleton, 1853, 1861; and to George Motley, superintendent, 1831, 1840-1869. Also contains daybooks, 1831-1836; lists of goods purchased, 1830-1867; contracts, 1831-1898; employee information files, 1829-1853; wages and payrolls, 1829-1843; overseers' records, 1829-1846; production inventories, 1829-1841; statements of cloth manufactured, 1831-1844; spinning records, 1842-1843; and weaving records, 1830-1831.

3 ft. (4 boxes)

American Textile History Museum Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605176

American Textile History Museum Library

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J.P. Stevens & Co.

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The company, located in New York City, was founded in 1899 by John P., Nathaniel and Samuel Stevens as the family-controlled selling agent for fabrics produced by M.T. Stevens & Sons Co., North Andover, Mass. It sold woolen goods of M.T. Stevens and cotton fabrics from other mills and invested in a number of southern mills, including producers of synthetics. After John P.'s death in 1929, sons Robert T. and John P., Jr. took charge, with Robert T. as president from 1929 to 1942....

Motley, George.

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Proprietors of Locks and Canals on Merrimack River.

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Appleton, Nathaniel, 1693-1784

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Appleton was a Congregational minister, Harvard AB 1712. From the description of [Sermon] on Eccl. 12.1 ... : manuscript, 17--. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 760468295 ...

Perkins, Thomas.

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Dr. Perkins lived and practiced medicine in Kentucky, Kansas City, Mo. and Piedmont, Mo. From the description of Notebooks and day books, 1880-1912. (University of Kansas, Medical Center). WorldCat record id: 13244981 ...

Sturgis, William Bayard

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Epithet: of Cottesmore British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000571.0x0002f8 ...

Appleton, William, 1747-1785

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Lowell, John, 1799-1836

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Merchant and traveler; philanthropist founder of the Lowell Institute. From the description of Letters, 1833 Nov. 6-1836 Jan. 14. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 218487416 From the description of Journals and letterbooks, 1832 Nov.-1836 Feb. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 79841092 ...

Suffolk Manufacturing Company.

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Appleton Company.

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The company, a cotton manufacturer in Lowell, Mass., was incorporated in 1828 by members of the Proprietors of Locks and Canals. William and Nathan Appleton, John Lowell, Jr., William Sturgis and Thomas Perkins served as officers. The mill produced sheetings, shirtings and drillings. Operations ceased at the Lowell site in the early 1920's. J.P. Stevens & Co. purchased the South Carolina division in 1925. From the description of [Business records]. 1815-1927. (American Textile Hi...

Appleton Company. South Carolina Division.

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