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  • Subject is exactly "Textile industry"
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A letter asking the mill to support an amendement that would change the way the work of women and children was limited in Virginia.
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A short missive from the president of Wachovia Loan and Trust Company and the founder and president of Washington Mills Company, Col. Francis H.…
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An image of a bobbin winding machine sent to the Fries mill.
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A memo sent to all departments notifying them that the Fries Mill would shut down knitting operations.
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A letter introducing a new mill employee, sent to the Fries Mill from another mill owned by the Washington Mills Company.
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A page of an early ledger tracking the Fries Mill's expenditures.
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A letter responding to another company's attempts to collect on an alleged $2 debt.
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A page from a mill ledger tracking maintenance work done on the mill-owned houses in Fries, Va.
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A contract between the mill founders and the Funks, whereby the Washington Mills Company acquired land in Fries, Va.
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