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Wool industry -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Griffin family correspondence, 1794-1829.

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064719937]
Identifier: 4273
Scope and content

Letters written from Mamaroneck, Westchester County, N.Y. and Harlaem, N.Y., primarily from George and Mary Baxter to William and Priscilla Griffin (Griffen), about business and family matters. Other correspondents include William Randel and Daniel Hadden. Also, bond for loan of one hundred pounds, 1794.

Dates: 1794 - 1829; Undated

Henry Stephens Randall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1732
Abstract

Correspondence pertaining to Randall's interest in sheep raising and breeding, the sale of sheep, especially to raisers in Texas; also, a report on common school libraries, Cortland County.

Dates: 1845-1871.

Simon Newton Dexter North papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1588
Scope and content

Manuscripts of speeches, lectures, and articles pertaining to North's activities in wool and other textile industries, to his census and newspaper work, and to his secretaryship of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers.

Dates: 1848-1924.

Simon Newton Dexter papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 753
Abstract

Correspondence, accounts, orders, receipts, notes, contracts, and other papers relating to Dexter's business and political activities.

Dates: 1785-1862.