The silk industry in America. A history: prepared for the Centennial Exposition (1876)
Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893 · [New York Silk Association of America] · leaf 25
20 THE SILK INDUSTRY IN AMERICA. III. … Silk Culture and the Manufacture of Silk in Europe. USTINIAN gave the control of the silk indus-try, thus newly established, to his own treas-urer. The Nestorian monks were charged withthe direction of the silk culture; and weavers,brought from Tyre and Berytus, were employedto manufacture the…
Silk manufacture and trade
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