The memorial history of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884; . was locatednear the residence of Philip Corbin. The capital was small, and butfew workmen besides the proprietors were employed. In NovemberMr. Doen sold his interest to H. W. Whiting, and the firm name waschanged to Corbin, Whiting, & Co. In January, 1851, Mr. Whitingsold his interest to the other partners, and the firm became P. & In 1853 the company was removed to the shop formerly occu-pied by Seth J. North in the manufacture of hooks-and-eyes. In Feliru-ary, 1854, a joint-stock company was formed with a capital o


The memorial history of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884; . was locatednear the residence of Philip Corbin. The capital was small, and butfew workmen besides the proprietors were employed. In NovemberMr. Doen sold his interest to H. W. Whiting, and the firm name waschanged to Corbin, Whiting, & Co. In January, 1851, Mr. Whitingsold his interest to the other partners, and the firm became P. & In 1853 the company was removed to the shop formerly occu-pied by Seth J. North in the manufacture of hooks-and-eyes. In Feliru-ary, 1854, a joint-stock company was formed with a capital of $50,000,which has since been increased to $500,000. The buildings have beenextended until they cover a large area on Park and Orchard goods manufactured are builders and miscellaneous hardware, agreat variety of door-locks, ornamental bronze, door, and house trim-mings, and iron and brass screws. Philip Corbin is president andtreasurer, and S. C. Dunliam secretary. The North & Whipple Company, one of the companies formed before .f&. y/^^J^n^^tf L0U^^^


Size: 1627px × 1535px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookidmemorialhist, bookyear1886