Papers, 1829-1861.

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Papers, 1829-1861.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79869384

Collection primarily contains business letters addressed to Lazell, Perkins, & Co. dating from 1829-1861. Most letters are orders for such large machined and cast metal items as ship anchors, rolls for mills, pipes, shafts, iron hoops, coupling boxes, and wheels and cogs. Smaller items include nails and screws. Some letters note the purchase of scrap iron and pig iron, or payment for shipping expenses. Prices of copper and brass are also mentioned. Orders from the firm of Pusey, Jones, & Betts are for large, machined naval parts.

1 box [ca. 200 items] ; 26 cm.

Winterthur Library

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Winterthur Library

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Pusey, Jones & Betts

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Lazell, Perkins & Co.

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Lazell, Perkins, & Co. were machinists located in Bridgewater, MA during the first half of the 19th century. The firm also employed Nathan Lazell's son, also named Nathan. From the description of Papers, 1829-1861. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 79869384 Lazell, Perkins & Co. were machinists in Bridgewater, Mass. From the description of Lazell, Perkins & Co. correspondence, 1839-1845. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 183194...