0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who was the group of capitalist who built textile mills in Lowell Massachusetts?
The group of capitalists who built textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, were the Boston Associates. These men were investors by the names of Nathan Appleton, Patrick Tracy Jackson, Abbot Lawrence, and Amos Lawrence.
Where was the first textile mills built in the us?
It is either New york, New Jersey, Massachusetts, or Rhode Island. I am pretty positive it is Rhode Island though. Hope I could help:)
How did industrialization begin in the unites states?
In 1789, Samuel Slater, a british worker, brought the secret of Britian's textile mills to North America. Slater built a machine to spin thread. In 1813, a group of Massachusetts investors built textile factories in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Where was the first duryea automobile built?
Springfield, Massachusetts
How long after Lowell built his mill the Erie Canal open?
Lowell started building mills Lowell, Massachusetts in 1821. The Erie Canal opened October 26, 1825.
Where was the first Lowell mill located?
Lowell mills refers to the many mills that operated in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1800s and early 1900s. The first Lowell mill was located along the Merrimack river.
Where did they build textile mills?
The first textile mills were built in New England. The first yarn spinning mill was in Pawtucket, Rhode Island in the late 1700's. The first true textile mill was built in Boston around 1830. Soon many other mills dotted New England. There are still a few mills operating in the original old buildings in Fall River, MA, but overall the mills are few and far between.
Why were the first mills in great Britain built near rivers?
They ran on water power
When was the first hydro dam built?
The first commercial dam was built in 1882 in Appleton, Wisconsin. It powered two paper mills and a small private home.
Where did the Puritans build their first colony and their last?
there first colony they built was Massachusetts bay colony
Where were most mills built and why were they built there?
Because these new machines ran on water power, most mills were built near rivers.
Are puppy mills legal in Massachusetts?
yes. the answer is sadly yes
