Millville

Millville:

In 1806, James Lee started the first factory at Millville, N.J. In 1832 Mr. F. Schetter of Baltimore started another glass works at Millville, that produced green glassware. The Whitall interest assumed both plants before 1854 and became the Whitall-Tatum Works. Production included: bottles druggists' wares flasks inkwells jars paperweights philosophical wares perfume bottles novelties vials wares for medicine and nursing The fine "roses" paperweight was produced from the 1880s to the 1900s. The factory made marked atmospheric fruit jars that were produced by the millions.