Hamilton and Pawtucket Canals
- Also Known As: Appleton Mills
- Also Known As: Hamilton Mills
- Address: Jackson St
- Vicinity: Canal St, Central St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1813/00/00 | Middlesex Mills (lost), the first in Lowell, are built in East Chelmsford (now Lowell) at the confluence of the Pawtucket Canal and the Concord River. | Invention of American Textile Mill | ||||
| 1828/00/00 | Patrick T Jackson | Work | From 1828 until 1837, Patrick Jackson manages the Appleton Mills (lost) in Lowell, now 219 Jackson Street. | |||
| 1830/00/00 | Charles P Talbot | Work | Charles P Talbot comes to Lowell to work as an Overseer at the Middlesex Mills (lost). He will work here until 1834. | |||
| 1837/00/00 | Sarah Bagley settles in Lowell to work as a weaver at the Hamilton Manufacturing Company. A speaker on behalf of male and female workers, Bagley promoted the 10-hour workday, and edited the labor newspaper "The Voice of Industry". | |||||
| 1905/00/00 | By 1904, all of the C19 Appleton Mill buildings were demolished. The buildings at 219 Jackson Street are built between 1905 and 1918. |
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| Sight Category | Historic District |
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