Hermitage Cotton Mill
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Alester Furman Company Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0163
Scope and Content Note
The records from the Alester G. Furman Company consist of files documenting the sale of real estate, primarily residential housing, by textile manufacturing companies during 1945-1970. The Furman Company served as the broker for the sale of real estate which, with respect to the residential housing, in most cases was sold to the mill workers. Furman handled the loan applications, insurance, and all other matters related to the sale. The textile manufacturers involved in these sales had their...
Dates:
1910 - 1977
Henry George Carrison Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0033
Introduction
Henry George Carrison was a civic leader, businessman, and plantation owner in Camden, South Carolina. Original account books, letter press copies of correspondence, and financial transactions indicate that H.G. Carrison was the owner of large pieces of property and businesses, including the Hermitage Cotton Mills, in Camden.
Dates:
1876 - 1933
- Subject
- Account books 1
- Agricultural laborers -- South Carolina. 1
- Camden (S.C.) -- History. 1
- Company towns -- Southern States. 1
- Cotton gins and ginning -- South Carolina. 1
- Cotton manufacture. 1
- Cotton picking -- South Carolina. 1
- Daybooks 1
- Inventories. 1
- Plantation workers -- South Carolina. 1
- Plantations -- South Carolina -- Camden. 1
- Plantations -- South Carolina. 1
- Textile factories -- History -- Sources. -- Southern States 1
- Textile industry -- Social aspects -- History -- Sources. -- Southern States 1
- Textile workers -- Southern States 1 ∧ less
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