Jeremiah Horrocks
Born in Manchester
Emigrated to the USA
1821 Jeremiah Horrocks established the Frankford Dyeing, Bleaching, and Finshing Works, the first dyehouse in Philadelphia[1]
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Born in Manchester
Emigrated to the USA
1821 Jeremiah Horrocks established the Frankford Dyeing, Bleaching, and Finshing Works, the first dyehouse in Philadelphia[1]
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