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    The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company was a textile manufacturer which founded Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. From modest beginnings it grew throughout...
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  • Amoskeag may refer to: Amoskeag Falls, a waterfall on the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, a former textile...
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    as a division of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company between 1848 and 1859. Besides building locomotives for railroad use, Amoskeag also built steam fire...
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  • The Amoskeag Company was a privately owned American holding and operating company. It was calved off from the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company (AMC) of New...
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    Manchester, New Hampshire (category Company towns in New Hampshire)
    After the flood, the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company reorganized out of bankruptcy as Amoskeag Industries, diversifying its manufacturing operations with new...
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    notable for the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. Due to the significance of the falls in Manchester history, a number of local companies have adopted their...
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  • landowners for flooded property. The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company dammed the Merrimack River at Amoskeag Falls for the purpose of powering their cotton...
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    growth, becoming a center of textile manufacturing, shoemaking, and papermaking; the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company in Manchester was at one time the largest...
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    historical background. Original antique Springfields are expensive, so companies such as Davide Pedersoli & C., Chiappa Firearms (Armi Sport) and Euro...
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    in the company until he was the majority owner. Under Blood's tenure, Manchester purchased the locomotive manufacturing business of Amoskeag Locomotive...
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  • England League with 80 runs scored. The "Amoskeags" nickname corresponds with the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company, which was located in Manchester in the...
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    by the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. This misinformation was likely spread by Jack Herer. The first hemp jeans from Levi's were manufactured in March...
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    purchased four steam fire engines and one hose reel from the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company of Manchester, New Hampshire.  This purchase was made at a cost...
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    and the Amoskeag mills (founded 1810) at Manchester, New Hampshire, where the Millyard Museum is located. The Nashua Manufacturing Company was incorporated...
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    District E (category Amoskeag Manufacturing Company)
    housing district in Manchester, New Hampshire, near the former Amoskeag Manufacturing Company millyard, at 258-322 McGregor Street on the west bank of the...
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  • Joseph Montferrand (category Hudson's Bay Company people)
    briefly have a stint in the United States, working for the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company in Manchester, New Hampshire.: 165  Montferrand spent the remainder...
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  • Levi Strauss & Co. begins manufacturing the famous Levi's brand of jeans, using fabric from the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company in Manchester, New Hampshire...
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    chief civil engineer for the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. In 1892 Stevens left Manchester to join Lockwood, Greene & Company as superintendent of construction...
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  • was an early American industrialist who founded the Amoskeag Cotton and Wool Manufacturing Company, which would grow to be the largest cotton textile mill...
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    Concord and Nashua, and Rochester railroads. Like the rival Amoskeag Manufacturing Company upriver in Manchester, the Nashua mills prospered until about...
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    District C (category Amoskeag Manufacturing Company)
    district located in Manchester, New Hampshire, near the former Amoskeag Manufacturing Company millyard, and surrounding area. It is roughly bounded by N....
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    Weston Electric Light Company of Boston built a generating station in Manchester, on the property of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. In 1885 the Manchester...
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    New Hampshire, sent to substitute for a civil engineer at the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company who had become ill. The position soon became permanent. One...
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    ultimately China became dominant in cotton manufacturing. In the mid-16th century Manchester was an important manufacturing centre for wool and Leigh and south...
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  • Mill town (category Company towns)
    Arlington Mills, Lawrence, MA, in 1907 Merrimack Falls, Lawrence, MA, c. 1905 Amoskeag Mills, Manchester, NH, c. 1912 Jackson Mills, Nashua, NH, in 1907 Alice...
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  • intensive oral history interviews with former employees of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. In the course of this research, Hareven met Randolph Langenbach...
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    Gill Stadium (category Amoskeag Manufacturing Company)
    the corner of Beech and Valley Streets, on land owned by the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company. The park had a wooden fence and two wooden grandstands. Its...
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    District B (category Amoskeag Manufacturing Company)
    in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States, near the former Amoskeag Manufacturing Company millyard. It is roughly bounded by Canal, Mechanic, Franklin...
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    January, 1902. In 1892 George W. Stevens, former engineer for the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company of Manchester, New Hampshire, was hired as general superintendent...
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    District A (category Amoskeag Manufacturing Company)
    district located in Manchester, New Hampshire, near the former Amoskeag Manufacturing Company millyard. It is bounded by Pleasant, State, Granite, and Bedford...
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