[Letter] 1849 Apr. 30, Chicopee : [to] Henry Lyon, Ware, Mass. / [from] S. Adams.

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[Letter] 1849 Apr. 30, Chicopee : [to] Henry Lyon, Ware, Mass. / [from] S. Adams.

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Adams, agent at the Dwight Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., writes to Lyon, agent at the Otis Company, about a young female weaver currently in the employ of Otis. He writes that she owes her passage money from Scotland to Dwight and that she "ran away on Fast Day without giving us the least notice or any information of her intent."

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Adams, S.

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Lyon, Henry

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In 1894 Henry Lyon was Secretary in the London office of the Niger Coast Protectorate which had come into being in May 1893. By January 1897 he was acting as an Assistant Commissioner in Sapele, Nigeria where he learnt about the killing of J.R. Phillips and eight other Europeans on the road to Benin City. This event led to the punitive expedition to Benin City, under the command of Admiral Sir Harry Rawson. By March 1898 Lyon was in the Benin City office, having been seconded for service in the ...

Dwight Manufacturing Company

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Cotton manufacturing firm established in 1841 in Chicopee, Mass. In 1856 Dwight united with the Perkins Manufacturing Company (established in 1836) which had merged with the Cabot Manufacturing Company (founded 1832) in 1852. In 1897 Dwight opened a mill in Alabama City, Ala. The Chicopee mills were shut down in 1927. From the description of Records, 1832-1927 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269602546 ...

Otis Company.

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