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Show First Woolen Mm Col. Jeremiah Wadsworth established estab-lished in Hartford, Conn., the first woolen mill in the United States. George Washington wore a broadcloth broad-cloth suit made in this mill. Wads-worth Wads-worth was an American Revolutionary Revolution-ary officer, serving as commissary general and commissary of French troops In America. He was also first In having established the first partnership part-nership for Insurance In Connecticut Connecti-cut Wadsworth was a member ol the Connecticut constitutional rati-flcaUon rati-flcaUon convention and of congress. |