Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time; (1911)

Brown, John Howard, 1840-1917, Foster, E. Everton, Norris, Edith Mary, b. 1858 · Boston, Mass., James H. Lamb company · leaf 163

An illustration from Lamb's textile industry of the United States, embracing biographical sketches of prominment men and a historical résumé of the progress of textile manufacture from the earliest records to the present time;, 1911, leaf 163 — gland was the influx of refugees from the Nether-lands, who were driven from home by the religious persecutors of the Dukeof Alod. It is highly probable that the draw loom for damask weavingwas introduced into England by them. At any rate they greatly benefitedthe communities in which they settled… … coo in E-? O nt OF THE UNITED STATES 127 vermilions, dymities and other such stufifs were woven in Manchester. In1676 the Dutch engine loom was introduced into London from Holland.In 1678 M. de Gennes presented his model of a machine for making woolencFoths without the aid of a workman to the Royal…

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