He built up enough of a cash reserve that he was able to purchase a share of the Manchester Locomotive Works when it opened in 1853.
American Locomotive Company's (ALCO) Manchester plant assembled builders numbers 38704 through 38708 in 1905 and 41216 through 41220 in 1907.
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