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Title:
Letter from Thomas D. Wright to Richard Harvey Wright, June 27, 1890: Electronic Edition.
Author:
Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Funder:
Funding by the Institute of Museum of Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.
Transcription Information:
Text transcribed by: Trudi Abel
Images scanned by: Digital Production Center
Text encoded by: Katherine M. Wisser
Transcription Edition:
Edition: First edition,
Date: 2006
Publication Information:
Publisher: Duke University Libraries
Date: 2006
Availability: ©This work is the property of the Duke University Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.
Source Information:
Title: Letter from Thomas D. Wright to Richard Harvey Wright, June 27, 1890
Author: Thomas D. Wright
Date: 18900627
Note: Richard Harvey Wright Papers, 1870-1952, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Note:
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Class: Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
Class: Correspondence
Class: Durham Bobbin and Shuttle Mill Company
Class: Durham (N.C.) -- History
Class: Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Class: Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Class: Durham (N.C.)
Class: New York (N.Y.)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Tobacco industry -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 19th century
Correspondence
Durham Bobbin and Shuttle Mill Company
Durham (N.C.) -- History
Wright, Richard Harvey, 1851-1929
Wright, Thomas Davenport, 1854-1901
Durham (N.C.)
New York (N.Y.)

filling orders more promptly since they took hold of the tools than we ever did before WE have been getting down right nice order of late- We have just finished up a good order from Lynchburg amt- to about $1400.00. The shuttle combination never amounted to a row of pins Could not get all the factories to acquisce (Correction: acquiesce) in the matter. I enclose a price list as gotten up by the Combination but dont think a shuttle has been sold by it at all. No New so special note except cotton factor feaver (Correction: fever) raging in town again Cooperative factory has been organised and will be built right awya I learn. Farmers Alliance have opened plug facotry and will com. [commence] work in day or so. We are all well and hope you are. As I hope to see you at no distant day will say more.

Yours &.c.

Thos. D. Wright

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