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Name: Wamsutta Mill (view items)
Industry type: Materials
Industry: Textiles
Country: United States
State/County/Province: Massachusetts
City: New Bedford
Start year: 1846
End year: 0
Company: ?
Notes: The Wamsutta Mill was founded in 1846 by Thomas Bennett, Jr. with production beginning in 1849. A second mill was added in 1855 and a third (duplicate) mill was added in 1860. By 1883 the operation had expanded to a total of six mills.

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