Dean family papers, 1844-1918.

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Dean family papers, 1844-1918.

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Letter (1844), will, and estate settlement papers (1860-1862) of Joseph Dean (1784-1861); financial and business documents (1862-1894) of William Dean, including records of Dean Woolen Company and Kiamensi Woolen Company; business and financial papers (1864-1918) of William's son, Joseph Dean (1841-1917); and photographs.

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Historical Society of Delaware

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SNAC Resource ID: 8065921

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Dean, Joseph, 1811-1917.

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Joseph Dean and Son (Newark, Del.)

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Dean Woolen Company (Newark, Del.)

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Dean family.

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Family of Joseph Dean who was born in England and later settled in Philadelphia where he had a textile mill; in 1845 bought a grist mill just outside Newark, Del., which he converted into a woolen mill; family moved to Newark and Joseph's son, William Dean became a partner in Joseph Dean and Son in 1847; after his father's death, William continued to operate the mill and in 1882 it became Dean Woolen Company; mills burned in late 1886 and were not rebuilt. William Dean was also involved in the K...

Dean, Joseph, 1784-1861

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Kiamensi Woolen Company

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Dean, William, 1820-1887

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