Memoir of Samuel Slater: The Father of American Manufactures1836 - 448 sider |
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... Factory . 183 290 305 Dresser . Throstle Frame , & c . Power Loom . Calico Printing . Tench Coxe . Silk Machinery . Silk Loom . 307 309 385 395 345 Representations of Silkworms . 405 409 416 Other Machinery . Profile of Samuel Wetherill ...
... Factory . 183 290 305 Dresser . Throstle Frame , & c . Power Loom . Calico Printing . Tench Coxe . Silk Machinery . Silk Loom . 307 309 385 395 345 Representations of Silkworms . 405 409 416 Other Machinery . Profile of Samuel Wetherill ...
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... factory , which , as it is strictly true , we will relate for the edification of Doctors Abercrombie and Macnish , and other enquirers into the philosophy of dreams . Mr. Slater was an ingenious mechanist , and all the machinery was ...
... factory , which , as it is strictly true , we will relate for the edification of Doctors Abercrombie and Macnish , and other enquirers into the philosophy of dreams . Mr. Slater was an ingenious mechanist , and all the machinery was ...
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... factory manner , have accomplished my purpose , in wishing to give the public an account of a man whom they have long heard of , as the father of our manufactures ; and as one who had been successful in establishing the cotton business ...
... factory manner , have accomplished my purpose , in wishing to give the public an account of a man whom they have long heard of , as the father of our manufactures ; and as one who had been successful in establishing the cotton business ...
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... factory at Milford , and was a partner with Sir Richard Arkwright , in the cotton spinning business ; the latter having been induced to this connec- tion by the prospect which Strutt's machines afforded , of an increased consumption of ...
... factory at Milford , and was a partner with Sir Richard Arkwright , in the cotton spinning business ; the latter having been induced to this connec- tion by the prospect which Strutt's machines afforded , of an increased consumption of ...
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... factory at Milford , where said Slater continued until August 1789. During four or five of the late years , his time was solely devoted to the factory as general overseer , both as respected making machinery and the manufacturing ...
... factory at Milford , where said Slater continued until August 1789. During four or five of the late years , his time was solely devoted to the factory as general overseer , both as respected making machinery and the manufacturing ...
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Memoir of Samuel Slater: The Father of American Manufactures George Savage White Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1836 |
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Memoir of Samuel Slater: The Father of American Manufactures George Savage White Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1836 |
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Side 274 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people, it shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, to cherish the interests of literature and the sciences, and all seminaries of them;...
Side 176 - In testimony whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the Department of the Interior of the United States to be hereunto affixed.
Side 140 - Whilst we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice, and behold them penetrating into the deepest frozen recesses of Hudson's Bay, and Davis' Straits, whilst we are looking for them beneath the arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen serpent of the South...
Side 140 - And pray, sir, what in the world is equal to it? Pass by the other parts, and look at the manner in which the people of New England have of late carried on the whale fishery.
Side 274 - Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools in the towns; to encourage private societies and public institutions, rewards and immunities, for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufacture and a natural history of the country...
Side 141 - We know that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil.
Side 29 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast ; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble...
Side 195 - We have experienced what we did not then believe, that there exists both profligacy and power enough to exclude us from the field of interchange with other nations: that to be independent for the comforts of life we must fabricate them ourselves. We must now place the manufacturer by the side of the agriculturist.
Side 176 - President of the United States of America, to all who shall see these Presents, Greeting: KNOW YE, That reposing special trust and confidence in the integrity...
Side 239 - As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.