History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . iled, however, and not long afterward passedout of existence. Whitney & Wells manufactured largely of seamless cottonbags, beginning in 1846, and were succeeded by L. B. Wright,whose works were destroyed by fire in 1856. The site is nowoccupied by the mills of R. Tucker & Co. The Conway Mutual Insurance Cuinpany was organized in1849, and in 18-54 changed to the Conwaj Stock and MutualInsurance Company ; in 1860 transferred its stock departmentto Boston, a
History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . iled, however, and not long afterward passedout of existence. Whitney & Wells manufactured largely of seamless cottonbags, beginning in 1846, and were succeeded by L. B. Wright,whose works were destroyed by fire in 1856. The site is nowoccupied by the mills of R. Tucker & Co. The Conway Mutual Insurance Cuinpany was organized in1849, and in 18-54 changed to the Conwaj Stock and MutualInsurance Company ; in 1860 transferred its stock departmentto Boston, and in 1876 closed business. According to the State census reports of 1875, the value ofmanufactures in Conway for that year aggregated 5!333,430;that of agricultural and domestic products, $235,296. In 1878the assessed valuation of the town was ^667,896, of which1494,043 were on real estate. The total tax—State, county,and town—was $9798, a rate of $ per $100. MILITARY. CONWAYS REBKLLION RECORD. Following are the names of those who went fr(mi Conwayinto the military service during the war of the Rebellion,1861 to 1865:. Residence or , Conway, Franklin Co.,Mass.
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