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 224
the public and emolument to the patrioticadventurers.* A few weeks later the same newspaper said that a Mr.Leonard and Mr. Somers, who understood the makingand finishing of velvets, corduroys, jeans, fustians, denims,marseilles quiltings, dimity, muslins, etc., had introducedinto Beverly the… … ARKWRIGHTS ORIGINAL WATER FRAME WITH THE SPECIFICATIONSON THE ORIGINAL PATENT PAPERS TAKEN OUT BY HIM ON JULY 15, 1769. Now know ye that I, the said Richard Arkwright, do hereby describeand ascertain the nature of my said invention, and declare that the planthereof drawn in the margin of these…
Textile industry
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