Trading in Scrabbletown
by Alice Brayton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Brayton, Alice, 1878-1972
- Original Publication
- Newport, RI: Ward Printing Company, 1952, pubdate 1953.
- Credits
- Steve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F001: United States local history: New England
- Subject
- Scrabbletown (Mass.) -- Biography
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77038
- Release Date
- October 12, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TRADING IN SCRABBLETOWN
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.Trading in Scrabbletown CONCERNING ISRAEL BRAYTON, TRADER
- 4.TRADING WITH THE SWANSEA UNION COTTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY — Stocking the Company Store — The Boston Wholesale Houses — The New York Wholesale Houses — Whale Oil, Nails, and Pitchforks — The Leather Trade — The Cracker Barrel — Hearts and Kisses — Combs and Codfish and Palm Leaf Hats — Garden Seeds — Trading with Providence
- 5.TRADING WITH THE LYMAN COTTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- 6.TRADING WITH THE SWANSEA PAPER MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- 7.TRADING WITH THE GEORGIA COTTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- 8.TRADING WITH TROY
- 9.THE TRADER IN HIS HOURS OF EASE — The Poor They had with Them — To Aid the Veterans — The School Committee — Church Activities — Israel and Literature — Israel and Politics
- 10.TRADING IN STRAW BONNETS — Israel in Albany — William Bowers in Newport — William Bowers in Albany — William Bowers in Savannah
- 11.TRADING WITH THE ORIENT
- 12.TRADING WITH THE BRISTOL COTTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY AND THE MOUNT HOPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- 13.TRADING WITH THE WARWICK COTTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- 14.TRADING WITH THE DIGHTON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- 15.THE TRADER GOES BACK TO THE FARM
- 16.Weavers who lived on the East Bank of the Taunton River — ( on territory now called Fall River )
- 17.Weavers living on the farms and in the villages west of the Taunton River
- 18.INDEX — ( not necessarily including the weavers just listed )
- 19.Untitled
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