. GEORGE W. CORBIN. ALBERT N. ABBE,SECRETARY HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF P. & F. CORBIN factory. Work was begun at once. By the first of May the residence occu-pied by Mr. PhiUp Corbin had been moved away; by the middle of May alarge force of men was at work; August ist found the brickwork done; beforethe middle of October the machinery was going in, and by the middle ofNovember the flagstaff with its gilt weather vane was in place. In 1885, P. &F. Corbin built an addition to the Corbin Cabinet building, extending along Orchard
. GEORGE W. CORBIN. ALBERT N. ABBE,SECRETARY HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF P. & F. CORBIN factory. Work was begun at once. By the first of May the residence occu-pied by Mr. PhiUp Corbin had been moved away; by the middle of May alarge force of men was at work; August ist found the brickwork done; beforethe middle of October the machinery was going in, and by the middle ofNovember the flagstaff with its gilt weather vane was in place. In 1885, P. &F. Corbin built an addition to the Corbin Cabinet building, extending along Orchard Street for two hundred feet, andincreased the height of the building erected in 1882. In 1891, anotheraddition was made, extending the building along Park Street to Maple with anell upon Maple Street. It now occupies all of the building along Park Street,from Orchard to Maple Street, the Maple Street extension, all the connectingbuildings on the east side of Orchard Street, as well as a large building inKensington, a few miles away, where an extensive business in post
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