Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; . of the commonwealth of Williams Lyman, who, with his father, had been engaged in tradewith India, China, Europe and the northwest coast of America, becamelater largely in manufacturing companies in Lowell, Lawrenceand Holyoke. He was treasurer of the Lowell Manufacturing Company,1831-41 ; of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company, 1833-39; of the Apple-ton Comp


Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; . of the commonwealth of Williams Lyman, who, with his father, had been engaged in tradewith India, China, Europe and the northwest coast of America, becamelater largely in manufacturing companies in Lowell, Lawrenceand Holyoke. He was treasurer of the Lowell Manufacturing Company,1831-41 ; of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company, 1833-39; of the Apple-ton Company, and of the Lyman Mills, Holyoke, Mass. Arthur Theodore Lyman was prejjared for college in Boston and Wal-tham under private tutors, and was graduated from Harvard College withthe class of 1853, receiving his masters degree in 1857. He entered tradeas a clerk in the counting room of Samuel and Edward Austin, IndiaWharf, Boston, the firm being engaged in the East India trade, and aftereighteen months service he travelled in the various European countries forstudy and observation, 1855-56. On his return to Boston in 1856 he wasengaged in the East India trade on his own account. In i860 he was made.


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