Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 55
SIR RICHARD ARKWRIGHT By R. A. DAVENPORT. … R ICHARD ARKWRIGHT,the son of poor parents,and the youngest of thir-teen children, was bornon the 23d of December, 1732,at Preston, in Lancashire.Such was the poverty of hisparents that they could affordto give him scarcely any edu-cation; indeed, it was not tilllate in life that he learned towrite…
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