Scope and Contents
An account book for a carding and finishing mill in Methuen, Mass. The accounts for 1829-1830 refer to the manufacturing of flannel and note weavers, warpers, etc., and time missed. Starting in 1830, there are also accounts of shoes made. A few entries from the 1870's are probably those of John Wilson.
Dates
- 1825-1835
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Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
James Butler was a woolen mill and cloth dealer in Methuen, Massachusetts.
Extent
0 cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
American Textile History Museum Collection.
Source
- American Textile History Museum (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository