The life and times of Francis Cabot Lowell, 1775-1817

The Lowell Family Tree

Notable Lowell Descendants

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The New Industrial System

1. Occasionem Cognosce (Know the Opportunity): Motto of the Lowell Family

2. A Privileged Education

3. The Young Merchant: 1793-1802

4. The Brothers Lowell

5. Francis and His Sisters

6. The Merchant King: 1803-1808

7. Mr. Jefferson's Embargo

8. A Proper Bostonian on a Grand Tour

9. American Textile Industry Before 1814

10. Return to Boston

11. The Boston Manufacturing Company

12. The Tariff of 1816

13. Legacy

Original Sources

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Notable LowellDescendants; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The NewIndustrial System; Chapter 1. Occasionem Cognosce(Know the Opportunity): Motto of the Lowell Family; Chapter 2. A Privileged Education; Chapter3. The Young Merchant: 1793-1802; Chapter 4. The Brothers Lowell; Chapter 5. Francis and His Sisters; Chapter 6. The Merchant King: 1803-1808; Chapter 7. Mr. Jefferson's Embargo; Chapter 8. A Proper Bostonianon a Grand Tour; Chapter 9. American TextileIndustry Before 1814; Chapter 10. Return to Boston; Chapter 11. The Boston Manufacturing Company; Chapter 12. The Tariff of 1816.