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!SOURCE: Email from Jeffrey Congdon (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 28 Mar 2010. Cites History of the town of Sutton, Massachusetts, Part IV Manufactures, p. 548. Indicates that 12 Feb 1827 Welcome Congdon became a member of a manufacturing plant in Sutton, Massachuetts, with 1/8 ownership. (Earlier (p. 541) it states: "It was about the beginning of the year 1826 that a number of gentlemen from Providence, Rhode Island, on their way to Worcester and Boston, conceived the idea of utilizing this stream [north branch of the Mumford River, a tributary of the Blackstone, in/near the village of Manchang in Sutton] for the purpose of manufacturing. )
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