The story of textiles; a bird's-eye view of the history of the beginning and the growth of the industry by which mankind is clothed (1912)
Walton, Perry, 1865-1941 · Boston, Mass., J. S. Lawrence · leaf 200
ifteen hun-dred pounds to encourage the manufacture of linen. Itprovided that a tax be levied on every coach, chariot, chaise,calash, and chair within the province, to be paid by theowner thereof annually, except the governor, lieutenantgovernor, the president of Harvard, and the ministers ofthe… … HIGHS JENNY{According to Richard Guest) Figure 1.—A, the spindles, turned by strings from the drum B; C, therovings; D, the wire loops; E, the clove, which rises and falls in the grooveFF, and is opened and shut by the latch G. When the clove is down atthe spindles, at H it is opened and the drum…
Textile industry
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