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 31
26 THE SILK INDUSTRY IN AMERICA IV.Silk Production in America. … ILK CULTURE was attempted in the early in-fancy of the American Colonies, and it is worthyof notice that the first, as well as several of thesubsequent efforts to promote it, grew out ofthe selfish desire of English kings to keep thecolonies dependent on the mother country, andto make them serve…
Silk manufacture and trade
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