Extant business records, including account ledgers, correspondence ledgers, and bank deposit records, of the Samuel Pierce Organ Pipe Co., of Reading, Massachusetts, 1884-1906.

Sears, David O

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California Maritime Academy Faculty. From the description of Oral history interview with David Sears [video recording], 2008. (California Maritime Academy, Library). WorldCat record id: 754874266 ...

Kinsley, Stephen P., 1826-1895.

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Todd, Thomas R., 1843-1912.

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Sears, Permelia

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Corrie, John H., 1827-1907.

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Corrie, William A., 1824-1896.

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Hedges, Edwin B., 1872-1967.

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Edwin B. Hedges was born on April 6, 1872, in Westfield, Massachusetts. He the son of Edwin Hedges, a well-known pipe-maker with Johnson & Son, and both men worked for the firm during the latter part of the nineteenth century. The two men separated from Johnson establishing an independent shop, and Edwin Jr. carried on the pipe-making business following his father's death. During the early twentieth century, Edwin merged the business with Samuel Pierce in 1919, and later worked for William S...

Badger, George Percy, 1815-1888

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1834- c 1941 teacher, arabic typographer and translator for Methodist, American prostestant and Anglican missions to Malta; 1835-1836 American Board of Commissions for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) press, Beirut; c 1830s Church Missionary Society; 1841-1842 studied at the Church Missionary Society college at Islington, London; 1842 ordained, Church of England; 1842-1844 emissary of the bishop of London and archbishop of Canterbury to the Nestorian Church of the East in Kurdistan; 1845 an...

Pierce, Sarah Betty

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Pierce, Samuel, 1819-1895.

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Samuel Pierce Organ Pipe Co.

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Samuel Pierce was born in Hebron, New Hampshire, on June 12, 1819. He moved to Reading in 1837, where he apprenticed to George Badger (b. 1814), a cabinet-maker. In 1842, Pierce joined the crew of E. & G.G. Hook in Boston, working initially as a joiner, but soon became adept at making and voicing organ pipes. As the Hook brothers expanded the firm during the 1840s, they encouraged Pierce to establish his own independent pipe-making shop. In 1846, Pierce returned to Reading with his wife, Sar...

E. & G.G. Hook (Firm)

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White, Frederick I., 1866-1947.

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