[Notebook]. 1850-1852.

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[Notebook]. 1850-1852.

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Contains notes and calculations about water-power, water-wheels and machines needed for various textile mills, including the Pepperell Mill, a cotton manufacturer in Biddeford, Maine. Also contains copies of letters written by Wetherell to William Dwight, 1850-1851, from Glasgow and Manchester, describing visits to textile mills, wages of workers, etc.

1 v. ; 33 cm.

American Textile History Museum Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7632334

American Textile History Museum Library

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Dwight, William T. (William Theodore), 1795-1865

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Pepperell Manufacturing Company

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Company was a cotton manufacturer in Biddeford, Maine. From the description of Certificate of shares. 1883. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50739037 Cotton manufacturing company organized in 1850 in Biddeford, Maine. Consolidated with Laconia Co. (organized in 1844) in 1899, with the Massachusetts Cotton Mills (organized in 1839) in 1926, and with Saco Water Power Co. in 1916. From the description of Records, 1741-1932 (inclusive), ...

Saco Water-Power Co.

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Wetherell, Sylvanus J.

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At the time this notebook was compiled, Wetherell was being groomed to be the superintendent of the Saco Water Power Co., a position which he attained. In 1854, he resigned to accept a position at the York Mills. William Dwight was treasurer of the Saco Water Power Co. From the description of [Notebook]. 1850-1852. (American Textile History Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 50774735 ...