New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . $100,000, but in July, 1887. it was increased to $400,000, at which point it now stands, nearly the entire amount being held in New Bedford. In the spring of 1880, the first building was erected. It was of brick, one hundred twenty by forty feet in area and three stories high. In 1881 a second building was added. This was of wood, three stories high, and one hundred twenty by thirty feet in area, and, finally, the following year, a four story brick building was erected, one hundred fifty by forty feet in area,


New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . $100,000, but in July, 1887. it was increased to $400,000, at which point it now stands, nearly the entire amount being held in New Bedford. In the spring of 1880, the first building was erected. It was of brick, one hundred twenty by forty feet in area and three stories high. In 1881 a second building was added. This was of wood, three stories high, and one hundred twenty by thirty feet in area, and, finally, the following year, a four story brick building was erected, one hundred fifty by forty feet in area, so that the area of the workshops is nearly fifty thousand square feet. The company has a branch store at the corner of Maiden lane and Liberty place. New York city, established in June, 1881 ; a store at the corner of Wabash avenue and Washington street, Chicago, established in 1882 ; and a San Francisco store at No. 220 Sutter street, established in J. Pairpoint resigned as superintendent, April i, 1885, and he was succeeded by Thomas A. Tripp. Mr. Seabury resigned as. 204 NEW BEDFORD.


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