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C. L. Jones & Co., soap makers, 172 Pearl Street, Cambridge.—Business in this place was started about 1828 by Charles Valentine, and was originally confined to slaughtering cattle and packing beef. The manufacture of soap was added in order td in obscurity, but the soap business was only a side issue, and was probably carried on in a very crude way. In 1845 Mr. Valentine made an arrangement with Charles L. Jones, who was then operating a small factory in Boston, to take charge of his soap business, and the firm of C. L. Jones & Co. was established, Mr. Valentine still carrying on the beef-packing business under the name of C. Valentine & Co. In 1850, on the death of Mr. Valentine, the packing business was given up, and Mr. C. L. JC. Valentine & Co. In 1850, on the death of Mr. Valentine, the packing business was given up, and Mr. C. L. Jones then took entire charge of the soap business, associating with himself two of his brothers. The business at that time had grown to quite large proportions. Besides the manufacture of soap for export, a large business was done with the woolen
West Boston and Canal Bridges had already become free, long before the expiration of their respective charters. In 1828, the General Court discussed the propriety of purchasing both these bridges and making them free at an early day; and a company was incorporated April 16, 1836, for the accomplishment of the same purpose; but the financial disturbances in that year defeated the project. A new charter was granted March 26, 1846, Mass. Spec. Laws, VIII. 602. to Isaac Livermore, Charles Valentine, William Reed, and their associates, as proprietors of the Hancock Free Bridge, empowering them to build a bridge across Charles River, between West Boston and Canal Bridges, but requiring them to purchase both those bridges if their proprietors would sell them at a price to be determined by three disinterested appraisers. They were also authorized to receive the established rates of toll, until the outlay with legal interest should be refunded, over and above all expenses, and a fund
lliam. Bruce, Abel W. Bruce, Chandler. Bruce, Sylvanus. Bryant, Amos. Burridge, Joseph. Burrows, James. Butler, Aaron. Brooks, Calvin. Bogle, William. Barnard, Alpha. Barnard, Silas. Baker, George. Baxter, Valentine. Cambridge, Frederick. Carpenter, Benjamin. Chamberlin, Ephraim. Chamberlin, John. Chaplin, James P. Cheney, Artemas. Child, James. Child, Oliver L. Child, Samuel. Clark, John. Cole, John. Cole, Richard G. Thayer, Cephas P. Train, Isaac. Trowbridge, John. Tufts, Peter, Jr. Tupper, Hiram. Tainter, William C. Taylor, Daniel G. Taylor, Coffin. Taylor, David G. Tilley, John. Tirrell, Ebenezer. Turner, Barnabas. Valentine, Elijah F. Walton, Charles. Walton, John. Walton, John, 2d. Ward, Winthrop. Wads worth, Ira. Ware, Galen. Warland, John. Warland, Thomas. Warland, William. Waterhouse, Benjamin. Waters, Thomas. Watson, Jacob.
e, 1846-1848, 1854. Francis Draper, 1846, 1847. Charles Everett, 1846-1848. Stephen T. Farwell, 1846. George W. Fifield, 1846, 1847. Lewis Hall, 1846-1848. Joseph A. Holmes, 1846, 1847, 1852, 1853. Isaac Livermore, 1846. Walter R. Mason, 1846. Isaac Melvin, 1846-1848. Thomas F. Norris, 1846. Alex. H. Ramsay, 1846, 1847. Enos Reed, 1846, 1847. Aaron Rice, 1846-1848. John Sargent, 1846, 1847, 1852, 1853. William Saunders, 1846. Abraham P. Sherman, 1846. Charles Valentine, 1846, 1847. William L. Whitney, 1846, 1847. Samuel P. Heywood, 1847-1850. Anson Hooker, 1847-1850. William Hunnewell, 1847. Levi Jennings, 1847, 1848, 1856. Elijah Spare, Jr., 1847-1849. Jonas Wyeth 2d, 1847, 1848. Edmund A. Chapman, 1848, 1849. George Cummings, 1848. Eliphalet Davis, 1848. Ralph Day, 1848, 1849, 1852. Jesse Fogg, 1848, 1849. Horatio N. Hovey, 1848. Estes Howe, 1848. John S. Ladd, 1848, 1851. Wm. T. Richardson, 1848. William Wym
rey, 351. Touteville, 258. Towne, 36, 41, 59, 75, 255, 7, 364, 73. Townley, 324. Townsend, 126, 208, 403. Tracy, 170. Trafton, 330. Train, 208. Tray, 391. Trevett, 419. Trowbridge, 81, 92, 133, 5, 214, 92, 375. Truesdale, 81. Trulan, 433. Trumbull, 31, 440. Tufts, 292, 315. Tupper, 321. Turell, 294. Turner, 287. Twining, 325. Tyler, 200. Tyng, 77, 257, 339. Underhill, 396. Uphan, 116. Usher, 95, 108, 273. Vail, 309. Valentine, 201. Vane, 24, 52. Vassall, 130-4, 168-70, 292, 307, 8, 75, 407, 17, 18, 21. Venn, 150. Vinal, 314, 22. Vincent, 33, 339. Vose, 176, 7, 80. Waban, 385, 90, 1. Wadleigh, 328. Wadsworth, 11, 21, 32, 9, 126, 8. Wainwright, 309. Wakeman, 33. Walton, 219, 31, 305. Ward, 80, 92, 3, 331, 416, 18, 22. Wardell, 346. Ware, 5,194, 231, 311, 12. Warham, 37. Warland, 219, 31, 92, 342. Warner, 11, 21, 32, 6, 9, 233, 326. Warren, 309, 31, 418.
nd, 571. Bruce. Stedman. Woodward. Hanchet, 571. Hancock, 571-4. Bacon. Bean. Bird. Bixby. Bowes. Bowman. Brown. Champney. Clark. Colson. Cook. Cooke. Cooper. Danforth. Davenport. Dolbeare. Eustis. Eyers. Fiske. Fuller. Green. Hanscom. Hews. Hill. Laughton. Munroe. Nash. Orcutt. Paine. Parker. Patten. Prentice. Rice. Russell. Sampson. Sparhawk. Thayer. Torrey. Valentine. Ware. Whitmore. Wyeth. Wyman. Harlakenden, 574 Bosville. Haynes. Pelham. Shepard. Harris, 574. Dunster. Glover. Hart, 574. Hassell, 574, 5. Perry. Hastings, 575-9. Allen. Aspinwall. Balch. Billings. Bordman. Boyce. Bridge. Brigham. Bright. Buttrick. Caldwell. Champney. Clark. Cooksey. Cooper. Cotton. Cox. Cutting. Dana. Davis. Eaton. Gannett. Gibson. Hatch. Hill. H
Passengers per Steamship Jamestown, Thos. Skinner, Master, from New York: W. H. Dodd, L F Garven, C Woigle, George Howard, Samuel Williams, A. Cole, G. Williamson J. Horok, S. K. Nellis, F. W. Vaughn, John Merchant, U. S. C. S. C. D. Jordan and lady, W. A. Godfrey, E. Foucks, D. Chandler, S Plank, W. Wood, John Valentine, Chas. Valentine, J. S. Abrams, E. Wright, J. W. Jones, T. Cockbearne, Miss Jordan, O. C. Crump, and 8 in steerage.