History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 355
818 Mr. Tif-fany retired, Mr. Slater becoming the owner.A small woolen mill was started by Mr.Slater and Edward Howard in 1815, forbroadcloths and similar woolens. In 1820this mill was burned. Business continuedin new mills under the name of Slater &Howard. Mr. Slater purchased his part-ners… … Slater Mills, Webster, Massachusetts and maintaining the strength which it hadacquired under his fathers management. Horatio N. Slater had unusual executiveability. He also constructed looms and im-proved his machines. He had a knowledgeof fibre, particularly wool. When he tookcharge he met a…
Textile industry -- United States · Textile fabrics -- United States
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