History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 34
themanufacturing center had been incorpor-ated as a separate town from Chelmsfordunder the name of Lowell in honor of itsfounder Francis Cabot Lowell. The manufacturing companies that boughttheir canal and leased their water rights fromthe Merrimac Manufacturing Company werethe Hamilton… … PATRICK TRACY JACKSONOne of the Founders of the Boston Manufacturing Company unsatisfactory but the owners continued toenlarge their plant. First a brick machineshop was built where the mill machinery wasfashioned. Unused land was sold to othermills, and also the privileges of water sup-ply for…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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