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Small archive of business records of the Coventry
Manufacturing Company, a large textile factory.
Bundle of 66 invoice letters from
the factory to agent Samuel Arnold of Providence, July to December 1829, all still folded
and tied in the original ribbon * and book of the company’s account with Manufacturer’s
Bank, 24 manuscript pages, 1814-20; moderate wear and browning.
Coventry, RI, 1814-29
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Group of 3 acts of the Rhode Island General
Assembly.
Each folio, stitched; various conditions, each signed by Henry Ward as
secretary.
Newport and Providence, RI, [1772-89]
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An Act for Assessing . . . a Rate or Tax of Twelve Thousand Pounds. 4 pages. Worn, with
separations at folds. [Newport: Solomon Southwick, August 1772] * At the General
Assembly . . . in February in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Eighty-One. 16 pages. Includes several acts relating to the state’s troops in the Revolution;
embossed state seal affixed to first page. Providence: Bennett Wheeler, [1785] * At the
General Assembly . . . in May in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Eighty-Eight. 20 pages. Wormholes and moderate vermin damage. Providence: John Carter,
[1789]. Alden, Rhode Island 501, 1023, 1173.
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