“Daniel Winslow & Son, manufacturers of steam engines, boilers and general machinery, also every description of steam piping. Commenced business in 1847. They occupy a three-story wooden building 90 x 30 as a machine shop, connected with which is a blacksmith shop 50 x 30 feet, located on Cross street. Their machinery is driven by an engine of twenty-five horse power. This firm employ 30 hands and do business amounting to $35,000 per annum.” (Quote from 1869)
Information Sources
- Webb's New England Statistical Gazetteer,1869, pg. 64
- American Steam Engine Builders: 1800-1900 by Kenneth L. Cope, 2006 page 273