Joseph Mercer Establishes Willimantic Cotton Mills Corporation

Title

Joseph Mercer Establishes Willimantic Cotton Mills Corporation

Description

Englishman Joseph Mercer purchases the Smithville Mill, renaming it the Willimantic Cotton Mills Corporation.

Source

Thomas R. Beardsley, Willimantic Industry and Community: The Rise and Decline of a Connecticut Textile City (Willimantic, CT: Windham Textile & History Community, 1993), 9.

Date

1895-11

Contributor

hall_tyler

Collection

Citation

“Joseph Mercer Establishes Willimantic Cotton Mills Corporation,” History Digitized, accessed October 24, 2024, https://easternct-digitalhistory.com/items/show/814.