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Sandwich Historical Society Search Results Showing 1 result for the tag: Sandwich Historical Society. A History of The Sandwich Glass Company (6/8/08) Deming Jarvis started the Boston and Sandwich Glass Factory in 1825. Sandwich was a small town on Cape Cod that was rich in fuel, had easy access to major waterways, and was located only 50 miles from Boston. When Jarvis purchased the land for the factory, he purchased the surrounding 20,000 acres of forest so that the company would not have to pay for wood to burn in the furnaces. More >>