James Thompson Papers
Collection Number: 6717
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
Title:
James Thompson Papers, 1810-1842
Collection Number:
6717
Creator:
Thompson, James
Quantity:
0 linear ft.
Forms of Material:
Account books.
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Personal account book arranged by date and listing
individuals, the type and amount of work they did, as well as listing types of farm
produce, prices, etc. Includes entries for carding wool, dressing flax, weaving, and
cutting clothes.
Language:
Collection material in English
Thompson lived in New Haven, Vermont and may have been one of the "clothiers"
mentioned in New Haven in Zadock Thompson's "History of Vermont," 1842.
One volume, personal account book of weaving, 1810-1842. Arranged by date and listing
individuals, the type and amount of work they did as well as listing types of farm
produce, prices, etc. Includes entries for carding wool, dressing flax, cutting
clothes as well as weaving.
PROVENANCE:
American Textile History Museum Collection.
American Textile History Museum Collection.
Names:
Thompson, James
Subjects:
Clothing trade
Flax
Textile fabrics
Weaving
Wool- carding
Geographic Subjects:
New Haven (Vt.)
Form and Genre Terms:
Account books
Access Restrictions:
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a
reference archivist for access to these materials.
Restrictions on Use:
This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet
and Procedures for Document Use.
Cite As:
James Thompson Papers #6717. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and
Archives, Cornell University Library.
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housed in collection 7025m, box 4
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