New Orleans daily crescent., 1859-11-14
FOR PLANTATION WORK.
THE GROVER g. BAKER
TIAS MO EQUAL,,

The PLANTATION MACHIN the embodiment Of strength
and durability neatly up, light Just tho thing
| for plantation work.
extensive factory for turing heavy PIants
on Clothing has for years been New orles1s
employing TWO hundred girls This factory well known
being under the charge enteprising firm Of Hsr.a
Co. aud occupies extensive buildings street They
have work twenty eight of Bakers Machines and 10
simple is the construction OF the machinery that
tho Machines day by sss power all the
round and kept in perfect order Mess Hehrard
have tried other machines Grover Baker ar,
the only Kind that will perform required work The e,inr
made these Machines pronounced by planters who have
pnrehased 1t to be far stronger than any made
by work in fact planters testify tha. the cloth
ing they have purchased and that s elo,
itself heavy will give way before ,he woih viii rim
The Of fIebrard so great and ths
business extended that they given tho Grover Bake
{. mpany Oct H. 1859, an order for
EIGHTEEN ADDITIONAL MACHINES
in order to be able keep up with the now existing
for the superior negro cohing On Grover Bakers
Sewing Machines. .
No stronger proof of the superiority of sewing machine ea
10 presented than these facts.
The strength of the work Grover Baker Machine
cannot be forth than following esae. Of
letter from Thomas r. Ieav, ESD American sersar
now resident in Sydney y. S. Wales
Il had tent made in Melbourne which there were
over three thousand yards of sewing done with
Bakers Machines and single Of outsood ali the
double seams scwed by sailors with needle ,wie,'
As further convincing testimony in favor of Grover
Bakers Plantation Machine pleasure presenting The
following letter irom the Hon j. Hammond United States
Senator for South Carolina who we'll known an extensive
planter having three nrse plantations each which arc in
constant use the Grover 4 Baker Sewing Machine:
In reply to your letter asking my opinion ri Grover e.
akers Sewing Machines take pleasure saying thsy
have more than maintained expectations trying and
returning others have three OF on my differ
eht places and after four years trial have fault pd
Washington City D c. - ~ IN
large msnufsctory for Plantation Army Clothing wa.
opened in Havana years ago Tho popreers wish
ing ascertain which Sewing Machine
the Grover Baker Wheeler Wilson, Sewing Ma
chimes After fair and impartial trial. they obliged 10
put the Wheeler Wilson Machine perfectly useless
and to the Grover Baker exclusively will be seen y
the following certificate:
From John j. Siorua Superintendent of The Fndlra fyas
To THE GROVER Il BAKER SEWING MACHINE Go-Gens-
Perhaps you would like know how Grover Baker Ma
chhes are doing in Cuba We have twenty-five Of your Ma
chimes in making Government Clothing the Army
Plantation Sewing which have had use now about
ghteen months and their performance has
mo.t anguine expectations We tho Machines
by steam at high rate of speed and find them require
but little repair-indeed, they ALL We
have tried both the Singer and Wheeler Wilson Machines hut
they have been long laid aside Ono thing we
otlat the Grover Machine is the only Ma.
chine for work. JOHN j. SIOCUM
Superintendent OF tho Iudustra Cabans
HAVANA Feb is 1859.
From, The Wife ot 0e Hon. Jefferson Daris
Mrs Jefferson Davis presents her compliments
Baker and takes pleasure saying that She has
Of their box Sewing Machines for years. s,
good ordcrakes beautiful stitch and docs easily any
work.
WASHINGTON, d. c.
From j. G. Hrrris, Governor Of Terness,e
Ny wife has had of Grover Bakers Sewing Machinsn
time, and satisfied 1t ,hs best Labor
saving Machines that has invented take pleasure fr
1t o the public.