Merry Christmas! Bill of Exchange Fragments: Botany Worsted Mills

Merry Christmas from 1898 Revenues!

Botany Worsted Mills advertisment in Esquire, December 1946

 Reverse side of Botany Worsted Mills document fragment:

B. W. M.

FEB

27

1900

PASSAIC, N. J.

Front of document fragment:

On May 17, 1889, the Botany Worsted Mills was established by German immigrants.   The Botany Worsted Mill was the first integrated woolen plant in the country and became one of the biggest.  The factory employed 6,400 employees. The mill was a huge factor in the growth of the Passaic area.