[Letter] 1981 July 9, Lynnfield, Mass. : [to] Helena E. Wright, Museum of American Textile History, North Andover, Mass. / [from] Arline K. Wills.

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[Letter] 1981 July 9, Lynnfield, Mass. : [to] Helena E. Wright, Museum of American Textile History, North Andover, Mass. / [from] Arline K. Wills.

Letter gives a history of the Salisbury Mills, a woolen manufacturer in Amesbury, Mass., as well as information about the Wills family; John Wills, Jr. (1784-1835) was one of the incorporators of the company. The letter notes that the information comes from an unpublished manuscript of Wills family genealogy.

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