New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . 204 NEW treasurer in the following May, and Mr. Tripp succeeded him present officers are : President — Edward D. Man-dell.^^^^^SiP^^**^^SSi^^i^^P^ Treasurer and general man- ager— Thomas x\. Tripp. Directors — Edward D. Man-dell, William J. Rotch, WilliamBaylies, Wendell H. Cobb, andCapt. William Lewis, of New Bedford, and John A. Brown, of Prov-idence. The company employs about three hundred hands in the factoryand nine salesmen travelling in different parts of the country. It hasa large exp


New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . 204 NEW treasurer in the following May, and Mr. Tripp succeeded him present officers are : President — Edward D. Man-dell.^^^^^SiP^^**^^SSi^^i^^P^ Treasurer and general man- ager— Thomas x\. Tripp. Directors — Edward D. Man-dell, William J. Rotch, WilliamBaylies, Wendell H. Cobb, andCapt. William Lewis, of New Bedford, and John A. Brown, of Prov-idence. The company employs about three hundred hands in the factoryand nine salesmen travelling in different parts of the country. It hasa large export trade, many goods being shipped as far as all the men are skilled mechanics, and it is estimated that twohundred young men from the schools of New Bedford have learnedtrades in this factory and become proficient workmen, many of themnow having charge of departments. The details of the manufacture are so varied that they cannot bedescribed intelligently in a brief article. Britannia is the base ofmost of the ware and this alloy is composed of tin, copper, antimony,and zi


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