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Agawam Canal Company's Cotton Mill Records

 Collection
Identifier: 6497

Scope and Contents

Agawam Canal Company's Cotton Mill Records include incoming correspondence, 1849, to Wells Southworth, company agent; incoming correspondence, 1849-1854, to Charles W. Chapin, treasurer; and general correspondence to the company, 1846-1848. Also includes receipts for items bought by the company and property tax receipts, 1858-1883.

Dates

  • 1846-1949

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

Agawam Canal Company was a cotton mill in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

Extent

0.5 cubic feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of business correspondence and receipts.

Custodial History

American Textile History Museum Collection.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

Contact:
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