Account book, 1846-1855.

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Account book, 1846-1855.

Account book including brief record of Haven's investments in various properties, bank accounts, and businesses including Boston & Lowell Railroad, Chippewa Copper Mining Co., Cocheco Mfg. Co., Portland, Saco, and Portsmouth Railroad, Portsmouth & Concord Railroad, Portsmouth Steam Factory, Sagamore Steam Power Mfg. Co., Salmon Falls Manufacturing Co.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8054082

Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum

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Portland, Saco, and Portsmouth Rail Road Company

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The Portland, Saco, and Portsmouth Rail Road Company was started in 1842 to build a railroad from Portland to South Berwick, Maine. By connecting there with the Eastern or the Boston and Maine Railroad, it provided Portland with a rail link with Boston and points south. The railroad's construction was financed largely by stockholders from Boston, and managers of the Eastern Rail Road were very involved in its early history. In 1846 the company was leased jointly by the Eastern Rail Road and the ...

Portsmouth & Concord Railroad

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Haven, Alfred Woodward, 1801-1885

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Merchant, shipper and investor in railroads, factories, land, and other ventures, of Portsmouth, N.H. From the description of Account book, 1846-1855. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70961289 ...

Sagamore Steam Power Mfg. Co.

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Salmon Falls Manufacturing Co.

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Chippewa Copper Mining Co.

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Cocheco Manufacturing Company

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Cotton manufacturer, Dover, N.H. Established as Dover Cotton Factory, name changed to Dover Manufacturing Company in 1823. Reorganized in 1827 as Cocheco Manufacturing Company. Purchased by Pacific Mills in 1909. From the description of Records, 1821-1879 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 229894515 The Cocheco Manufacturing Company produced printed textiles in Dover, N.H. The company evolved from the Dover Cotton Factory, which was started in 1812. ...

Portsmouth Steam Factory (Portsmouth, N.H.)

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Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation

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The route for the Boston and Lowell Railroad was surveyed in 1829; one year later the Massachusetts Legislature granted approval for the project. In June 1835, a single track linking Boston and Lowell was completed, making this one of the earliest steam railways in the U.S. In 1895 the Boston and Maine Railroad, lessor of the Boston and Lowell Railroad, decided to eliminate a dangerous grade crossing at Prison Point St. by building an overhead viaduct and bridge connecting Cambridge and Charlest...