Memoirs of the most eminent American mechanics : also, lives of distinguished European mechanics : together with a collection of anecdotes ... relating to the mechanic arts : illustrated by fifty engravings (1852)
Howe, Henry, 1816-1893, New York Museum of Science and Industry. Library · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 100
placed beside the spinning frame, and propelled by thesame power. The power loom, twenty or thirty years ago, didfor the spinning frame what has since been done for the loom bythe printery,—it furnished an immediate and ready consumption,and a market ready for its products.* * As an evidence of the… … SAMUEL SLATER. 95 It was only in 1799 that the sales of yarn became sufficientlypromising to induce another company to set up the second cottonmill establishment in Rhode Island, and Messrs. Almy, Brown,and Slater were encouraged to make very considerable additionsto the machinery in the Old Mill.…
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