Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 57
which im-mortalized him. Such, from thestatement made by him in hisprinted Case, would appear tobe the fact; for he there assertsthat, after many years intenseand painful application, he in-vented about the year 1768, hispresent method of spinning cot-ton. His connection with Kay wasultimately… … Sir Richard Arkwright 31 boldness to come into a court of justice, and swear thatthe invention of spinning by rollers belonged to a mannamed Highs; that the secret had been entrusted tohim by Highs; and that he had been guilty of betray-ing it to Arkwright. . . . Kay, as being necessary to him in…
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