Richardson & Robbins Company records, 1873-1959.

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Richardson & Robbins Company records, 1873-1959.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71128827

Accounting records of Richardson & Robbins Company, including daybooks, ledgers, cashbooks, trial balances, customer ledgers, and shipping books.

119 v.

Historical Society of Delaware

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SNAC Resource ID: 8076030

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Richardson, Alden B.

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Robbins, James W.

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Richardson & Robbins Company

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Around 1855 Alden B. Richardson and James W. Robbins, owners of a tin and stove store in Dover, Del., began to produce canned goods. These grew into a highly successful Richardson & Robbins Company, makers of canned fruits, vegetables, and meats. The firm also had operations in California for several years after World War I. The company was purchased by William Underwood Company in 1959 and continued to operate until 1975. Richardson & Robbins purchased the Dover Gas Works in 1867 and in...

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Richardson, Harry Alden, 1853-1928

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