[Business records]. 1790-1959.

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[Business records]. 1790-1959.

Includes treasurers' papers and correspondence, 1868-1908, and executive correspondence of company presidents and agents, 1834-1912. Financial records include cash books, 1849-1927, and accounts payable and receivable, 1843-1868; purchasing records contain bills paid, 1844-1906, order books, 1846-1855, and vouchers, 1879-1895. Contains sales orders, 1839-1884; freight bills, 1847-1915; labor records, with rent rolls, 1873-1882; wage rates, 1943-1950; payrolls and reports, 1851-1900 and later; time books, 1840-1922; and various production records. Contains cash books, 1898-1929, of the Nevins Co.; some financial and sales records of the Pemberton Co., a cotton manufacturer in Lawrence, Mass., and part of the Nevins Co.; cash books, 1893-1900, of the Methuen Co., Methuen, Mass., manufacturers of cotton duck, ticking and awnings, and also part of the Nevins Co.; sales journals, 1866-1887, and annual returns, 1885-1888, of the Webster Gas & Light Co., Webster, Mass.; miscellaneous Crawford family papers; and some records of the town of Dudley, Mass.

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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....

Merino Wool Factory.

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Stevens, Nathaniel, 1857-1946.

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John M. Crawford, Jr.

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Donald Frizell Hyde, a celebrated collector of Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on 17 April 1909. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1929 and from Harvard Law School in 1932. In 1962 he received the honorary degree of LittD from Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, and was appointed an honorary Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford. Hyde took a central part in publications and/or societies devoted to Shakespeare, Johnson, Boswell, Keats, and Shelley; in th...

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Methuen Company.

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Crawford, Hugh (British architect, contemporary)

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Crawford, Hugh W.

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Webster Gas & Light Company.

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Nevins Company.

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Stevens Linen Works.

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Henry Hale Stevens worked in a North Andover, Mass., flannel factory in the 1830's and 1840's. Traveling abroad in 1845, he became interested in mechanized linen production and purchased machinery in Ireland. Returning to New England, he bought the former Merino Wool Factory in Webster, Mass. and converted it to linen manufacture in 1846. A second building was constructed in 1862-1864, producing linen fabric and shoe thread. In the 1860's there were financial difficulties, and in 18...

Stevens Linen Associates.

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Stevens, Henry Hale.

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Pemberton Manufacturing Company

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