History of shipbuilding on North river, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, with genealogies of the shipbuilders, and accounts of the industries upon its tributaries. 1640 to 1872 (1889)
Briggs, L. Vernon (Lloyd Vernon), 1863-1941 · Boston, Coburn brothers, printers · leaf 38
adding to thepropeity. In 1885 he added still another engine at the westend of the mill, replacing the old seventy-live horse-powerengine with a new Brown steam engine, with two hundred horse-power capacity. In 1886 he built a new factory on the Pem-broke side of the river, and in 1888 doubled the… … CAPT. HAVILAND TORREY. 11 Wlien jMessrs. E. H. and F. W. Clapp first occupied the millin 1873 they employed only thiee men, but now they oftenhave as many as one hundred, and seldom less than .>eventy-tiveemj)l()yed. They have an electric plant connected with theirmill and when business is…
Shipbuilding -- Massachusetts Plymouth County · North River (Plymouth County, Mass.) · Plymouth County (Mass.) -- Genealogy
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