Cloth production in Virginia to 1800
By: by Patricia A. Gibbs
Publisher: Research Dept., Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Williamsburg, Va.
Language: eng
Format: microform /
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Textile fabrics; History; Textile industry
Other titles: Treatise on the propagation of sheep, the manufacture of wool and the cultivation and manufacture of flax, with directions for making several utensils for the business.
Notes: "March 1978."

Appendices (leaves 98-232): I. Williamsburg area cloth workers --II. Selected references to cloth produced in Virginia, 1648-1800 -- III. George Washington's accounts of weaving done by Thomas Davis, 1767 to 1771 -- IV. John Wily, A treatise on the propagation of sheep ... (Williamsburg, 1765) -- V. Illustrations of cloth production.