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Scan 6
New Bedford city directory, …, 1891
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1WAMSUTTA MILLS.
2NEW BEDFORD, MASS.
3Incorporated, 1847.
4CAPITAL, . . . $3,000,000.
5WILLIAM W. CRAPO, Pres.
6ANDREW G. PIERCE, Treas.
7ANDREW G. PIERCE, JR., Supt.
8NATHANIEL B. KERR, Supt. WM. J. KENT, Agent.
9FREDERICK B. MACY, Paymaster.
10DIRECTORS:
11Wm. J. Rotch, Wm. W. Crapo. Edward D. Mandell,
12Horatio Hathaway, Francis Hathaway, Francis B. Green.
13Andrew G. Pierce,
14Spindles, – – – – – – – – – – – – 219,228
15Looms, – – – – – – – – – – – – 4,249
16Males Employed, } – – – – – – 2,500
17Females Employed,
18MANUFACTURE:
19Bleached and Brown Sheetings,
20Plain, Twilled and Double Warp, in all Widths to 208 Inches.
21Fine Shirtings, Cambric Muslins, Lawns, Momie Cloth,
22Satteens, Cretonnes, &c., &c., &c.
23SELLING AGENTS:
24Grinnell Willis, Agent, – – – New York, Cor. Thomas and Church Street.
25F. A. Foster & Co., 72 Franklin Street, Boston.
27Grinnell Manf'g Corporation,
28Office at Mill, cor. North Front and Kilburn Streets.
29Incorporated, 1882. CAPITAL, $800,000.
30EDWARD KILBURN, President.
31OTIS N. PIERCE, Treasurer.
32JAMES BKENNARD, Superintendent.
33JAMES W. ALLEN, Paymaster.
34DIRECTORS:
35EDWARD KILBURN,
36J. ARTHUR BEAUVAIS,
37THOS. B. WILCOX,
38JOHN W. MACOMBER,
39WILLIAM F. DRAPER,
40ANDREW G. PIERCE,
41CHAS. W. PLUMMER,
42THOMAS M. STETSON,
43STEPHEN A. JENKS,
44OTIS N. PIERCE.
45SPINDLES………………………………………………… 70,000.
46LOOMS……………………………………………………. 1,838.
47MALES EMPLOYED, {……………………………………… 750.
48FEMALES EMPLOYED,
49MANUFACTURE:
50FINE COTTON GOODS, PLAIN, FANCY TWILLED and SPECIALTIES.
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