History of American textiles : with kindred and auxiliary industries (illustrated) (1922)
Boston : Frank P. Bennett · leaf 32
g weaving to his factory pur-suits. He sold his yarn to the neighboringhousewife and saw to it that it was bettercheaper yarn than she could produce. Thfhousew^ife wove it until long after power-weaving was introduced and demand forcedSlater to weave by machinery. When he became overstocked with… … Plant of Boston Manufacturing Company About 40 Years ago. The Hip Roof Structure in the Foregroundis the Original Building Erected in 1813. It is now Mill No. 1 children and later engaged students fromRhode Island College (now Brown Uni-versity) to instruct them. This was the firstSunday school in…
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