[Business records]. 1833-1980.

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[Business records]. 1833-1980.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50562346

Contains extensive machinery orders, 1841-1935, identifying type of machine and mill for which it was built. Credit files, 1922-1964, give customers' accounts and credit practices; payrolls, 1849-1887, list workers and their rates of pay. Includes partnership agreements, 1838, 1841-1861; deeds and lists of legal expenses, 1869, 1876-1880; executive correspondence, 1833-1897; tariff files, 1890-1962, of S.F. Rockwell, with letters, briefs, clippings, reports, plus minutes of the Carded Woolen Assoc. conference, 1909; Rockwell's history files, 1870-1960, with letters, reports, clippings, etc., on card clothing, physical plant, construction of a dam, machine shop, foundry, and card building; and his information files, 1922-1960, about synthetic fibers, machinery exhibitions, and southern mill sites. Also has purchasing records, 1833-1940; advertising materials, 1880-1911, 1945-1975; labor files, with payroll lists and analyses, rent books, etc. Production records include machinery and card clothing production, 1866-1903; foundry journals and daybooks, 1874-1891; records concerning carding machinery, mules and miscellaneous machinery; and ledgers, 1890-1903, and a daybook, 1890-1892, of the American Card Clothing Co.

290 ft.

American Textile History Museum Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7627189

American Textile History Museum Library

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Barnes, Gilbert & Company.

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Wiley, John A., 1825-1905.

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Rockwell, Samuel F., 1878-1969.

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Rockwell served as president, treasurer and general manager of Davis & Furber Machine Co., North Andover, Mass. From the description of [Papers]. 1965. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 49609976 ...

Carded Woolen Association.

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American Card Clothing Company.

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Gilbert & Richardson.

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Gilbert, Gleason & Davis.

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Gleason & Davis.

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Barnes, Gilbert & Richardson.

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Davis & Furber Machine Co.

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Company began in 1832 as Sawyer, Phelps & Co. in Andover, Mass., moved to North Andover in 1836 and manufactured machinery there until 1982. Various partnerships preceded the formation of Davis & Furber: Sawyer, Phelps & Co., 1832-1834; Barnes, Gilbert & Co., 1834-1835; Gilbert & Richardson, 1835-1838; Barnes, Gilbert & Richardson, 1838-1841; Gilbert, Gleason & Davis, 1841-1846; Gleason & Davis, 1846-1848; and Gleason, Davis & Furber, 1848-1851. Davis & Fu...

Sawyer, Phelps & Company.

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Davis, George L., 1816-1891.

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Gleason, Davis & Furber.

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Stone, Joseph Mason, 1820-1887

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Geo. S. Harwood & Son.

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