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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 5 1 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 0 Browse Search
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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Financial and manufacturing. (search)
Hiram Brooks, Leonard Stone, Henry Potter, Flavel Coolidge, W. B. Hovey, Daniel U. Chamberlin, Jeremiah Wetherbee, Charles Wood, Edward Hyde, Ira Stratton, Alexander Dickinson, Curtis Davis, Samuel James, and Martin L. Smith. The number of directors has changed several times in the bank's history: at first nine members constitute the firm of Curtis Davis & Co. dates back to the year 1835, Mr. Curtis Davis being its founder. In the year 1838 Mr. Davis entered into partnership with Mr. Alexander Dickinson, under the firm name of Davis & Dickinson, with a capital of one thousand dollars. This partnership continued until 1851, and was dissolved in that year, Dickinson, with a capital of one thousand dollars. This partnership continued until 1851, and was dissolved in that year, Mr. Davis purchasing the site which is now occupied by the present firm. In 1864 Mr. Davis received his son-in-law James Mellen into partnership, under the firm name of Curtis Davis & Co. At this time the works had a capacity of about three tons of soap per day, and employed ten hands, with a weekly pay-roll of about one hundred