History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 184
ract with JacobBright, came also to America to apply histalents under parental direction. He as-sumed a heavier responsibility in 1826 whenhe became superintendent of the RocklandCotton Mills, owned by Wm. Young &Sons, on the Brandywine, above Wil-mington. At the end of five years Josephs… … Joseph Bancroft & Sons Companys Plant on the Banks of the Historic Brandywine, at Wilmington, Del. resenting four generations of men andnearly a century of unabated effort. Two of the family, Joseph Bancroft andSamuel Bancroft, Jr., have personal histo-ries of striking interest. The first was…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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