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 27
was not until 1753 that there wassufficient interest manifested in the industry to call forth a cotton premium.In that year a citizen of Delaware offered £4 ($20) for the most cottonand the best cotton off one acre. The small demand for this fibre wasa drawback to the culture, the market price… … 1. Cultivation. 2. Cultivation. 3. Unopened Roll (Uplmul Cotton). 4. Mature Cotton Boll. 5. Cotton Field. G. Cotton Plant. American Upland. 7. Cotton Plant, American Upland.S. Sea Island Plant.9. Asiatic Plant.10. Area. JAMES H LAMB Co. OF THE UNITED STATES 3 scarcity of labor. The following record…
Textile industry -- United States · Industrialists
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