Transcript: List of Mill Girls Who Left Mill Due to Wage Reductions (1834)

This table is featured in the exhibit "From Roses to Raises," section: "Mill Girls 'Turn Out' in Lowell (1834-1836)"

“List of Mill Girls Who Left Mill Due to Wage Reductions (1834)"  Appleton Company Papers, Collection Number 6516, Series VI. Labor, Box 3, Folder 94. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library. https://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/KCL06516.html#link229

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[Feb 1834]

The following Girls have left the Appleton Mills on account of the reduction in Wages

Left Column

Speeder(?) Girls
Caroline Bruce
Adeline Pollard
Drawing
Salomi Simonds
Lucretia Dow
Abigail Runbett
S Glidden

Spinners
Mary Cilley
Mary Rollins
Mary S Sovering
Catherine Dean
Betsey Whittemorre
Abigail Williams
Agusta Leeds
Mary Harris
Lucy Wyman
Eliza Wyman
Abigail Hale
Sarah Spinney
Sally Hoyt
Elizabeth Cilley
Eunice Nicholson
Elvira Furson
Sally Eliot
Julia A Dergin
Elvira Remmington
Sophia Bruce
Laura Clifford
Harriet Stevens
Sarah Dustin

Middle Column

Spinners
Eliza Tage(?)
Harriet Bruce
Elizabeth Bigelow
Rebekah Upton
Betsey Adams
Hannah Burwell
Rebekah Govejoy 
Mary A Chervel
Hannah McHale
Kendall
Beckwith
J Holt
L Cross
Eunice Hudderston
Lucretia Pollard
Ann Kelly
Anna Gervin
Ruth Hall
Nancy Collins

Warpers 
Ruth Pressy
Sarah Stone
Mary A Lakin
Sarah A Hall
Asenith Pearly
Elinor Furgenson
Dressers
R Richardson
M Bowman
H Tuck
B Metcaff

Right Column

Drawing in de(?)
Mary Chase
G Hart
Sarah Caldwell
Lois Dorman
E Tuck
M Tuck
M Weaver
D Funt
M Phillips

Weavers
Eliza Cran
Nancy Colby
Eliza Hazen
Agusta White
Huldak Judkins
Olive Judkins
Abigail Parker
Betsey Parker
Eliza A Young
Julia A Young
Hannah Smith
Sarah Colcodd
E T Lane
Violet Cummings
Mary Kimball
Lovina Graves
Drusella Smith
Mary Hoyt
Mercy Ellis

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Left Column

Weavers
Eliza Stanwood
Polly Robinson
Judith Collins
Mary Ann Remington
Mary Sargent
Lydia B Thomas
L Baker
Sarah Pierce 
Dorcas Andrews
Clarissa West 
S Wetherbee
Sarah J Tilton
Clarissa Melvin

Middle Column

Weavers
Julia A Robinson
Mary Newman
Mary A Fay
Abigail Cilley 
Olive Wiggins
Mary Robinson
Sophronia Thompson
Sarah A Pierce
Dorcas Hamblet
Jane Ehristy
Julia A Blaisdell
Jane Chesley 
Clarissa Dow

Right Column

Weavers
Judith Robinson
Sarah Collins
Eliza Carr
Rachel Cheever
Harriet N Edwards
Betsey Robinson
Lucy Cheney
Catherine Miller
Drusilla Hamblet
O Wetherbee
Eliza A Tilton
Nancy Melvin
C Churchill