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Silk winders petition - ca. 1720, 1720

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Document from an unidentified compiler in England describing loss of money from uncertainty of finding a purchaser for winding engines because of threats of throwsters to destroy engines. Also outlines advantages to throwsters and the poor in using and managing engines

Dates

  • 1720

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

0.25 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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