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 40
THE SILK INDUSTRY IN AMERICA. 35 … Efforts to Relive and Extend Silk Culture— 1780-1844. URING the period from 1780 to 1820 or1824, the amount of silk made in the UnitedStates was not very great: it had become adomestic manufacture. In some considerabledistricts, many families made their five, ten,twenty, thirty, or fifty pounds of…
Silk manufacture and trade
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