(History of the cotton manufacture [by Edward Baines Jun.])

At eleven years of age he worked at a cotton mill.

The company Heinrich Weilenmann & Co applied for approval to set up a cotton weaving mill.

For some time he had a job in a cotton factory in New Hampshire.

In 1853 a small cotton mill was established at the St-Gabriel lock on the Lachine canal; ...

He had set up a new cotton factory and he told me that he was counting on me, as the eldest son, for help.

However, more evidence exists that a cotton mill was built in Sherbrooke, LC, in 1844.