Excerpt from The Lowell Directory: Containing Names of the Inhabitants, Their Occupations, Places of Business, and Dwelling Houses; With the Streets and Corporations; Town Officers, Public Offices, Banks, Incorporated Companies, Societies, and Much Other Useful Information; To Which Is Ann
The Hamilton Manufacturing company has a cap ital Of dollars; three large brick factories, containing Spindles, 500 looms, and employs 900 operatives, 700 of whom are females. It con sumes about 300 bales of cotton, manufactures 70 000 yards per week, or yards per annum. Two ofthe mills make twilled goods, the other one plain. There are also bleach and print works be longing to this company, in which part of the goods are converted into calicoes and fancy articles.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an examination of the early history of the New England city of Lowell, Massachusetts. From its founding in 1822 to its growth as an industrial powerhouse, the author draws on various sources to build up a detailed picture of the city's evolution. Included are insights into the role of the Middlesex Canal, the impact of water power on the city's industrial growth, the experience and influence of the workforce, and the significant contributions of key figures in the city's development. The book offers a valuable exploration of Lowell's early history, capturing the dynamics of urban development in the 19th century and showcasing the city's importance to the industrial development of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332268580_0
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