11James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 26 December 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
...—Should be instructed to provid them with spinning wheels, cards, knitting needles, wool, flax...
12To James Madison from Benjamin Hawkins, 13 October 1811 (Madison Papers)
...between 1812 and 1814 one thousand spinning wheels, one thousand pairs of cotton cards...
13Enclosure: Thomas Jefferson’s Appraisal of Chattels at Belmont Estates, [after 5 October 1810] (Jefferson Papers)
1. spinning wheel for cotton, & 2. wheels for spinning flax,...
14To James Madison from Gabriel Richard, 12 October 1810 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
...“the best part of our apparatus as Spinning wheels, looms, Electrical Machine &c. which...
15To James Madison from William Bentley, 2 July 1810 (Madison Papers)
...Country would be upon our plows & our spinning wheels. We should have no Embargo at home....
...s letter, that you intend to “turn your spinning wheel,” the more we are qualified to help...
...find that you intend to turn your spinning wheel; the more we are qualified to help...
18Gabriel Richard to Thomas Jefferson, 9 November 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
...Jennie of 24 Spindles Cotton, wool, Spinning wheels, Cards, cloths for children, Timber...
19From James Madison to Hobohoilthle, [6 November] 1809 (Madison Papers)
.... Colo. Hawkins will give you Cards and Spinning-wheels and Looms to weave in. Some of...
20From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 27 June 1809 (Madison Papers)
...to take the place of the common small spinning Wheel in the manufacture of flax tow & hemp...
21James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 27 June 1809 (Jefferson Papers)
...hemp. It occupies little more room than the old spinning wheel, is put & kept in motion by any...
22To James Madison from John Armstrong, 30 March 1809 (Madison Papers)
...to take the place of the common small Spinning-wheel in the manufacture of flax, tow and hemp...
23To Thomas Jefferson from John Cunow, 17 December 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
...of Col. Hawkins furnish them with spinning wheels, looms, tin ware and other...
24Petition of Puckshunubbee and Others, 20 September 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
...he asked for a blacksmith, tools, and spinning wheels, but, describing himself as a factor for...
25From Thomas Jefferson to Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Munsee Indians, with Henry Dearborn, 24 February 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
, plows, farming utensils, and spinning wheels from the government and would learn to use them....
26To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 11 May 1801 (Madison Papers)
...at £100 ⅌ ann. of an Irish Spinning wheel & windsor chair maker, who has four adjoining...
27To George Washington from Thomas Morton Bates, 4 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
.... These included specifications of patents for spinning wheels, leather manufacture,...
28From George Washington to William Pearce, 29 November 1795 (Washington Papers)
..., cradles for the grain harvest; repairing Spinning Wheels, and many other things which might...
29From George Washington to William Pearce, 28 September 1794 (Washington Papers)
...in order; and in making and repairing Spinning Wheels &ca &ca wch he professes to...
30To John Jay from John Drayton, 29 January 1794 (Jay Papers)
...it, with the assistance of their spinning wheel; while taking advantage of the first...
31To Thomas Jefferson from Daniel L. Hylton, 25 May 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
...I was in philada: at the sign of the spinning wheel, Jon. Greer, I saw some small looking...
32To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 16 March 1788 (Washington Papers)
...of Newspapers & 2 Casks Grass seed, 2 Spinning wheels & 1 Box of 12 Wool Cards—this...
33To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 26 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
...Alexandria I have shipp’d the scythes & Spinning wheels of which acct & bill of loading are...
34From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 14 March 1787 (Washington Papers)
...—two strong bramble Scythes, & two flax spinning wheels. The Dolphin returns to this Port...
35To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 20 February 1787 (Washington Papers)
...it has been sold. You have also the Spinning Wheels, all of which Articles are Shipped on...
36II. Answers to Soulés’ Queries, [13–18 September 1786] (Jefferson Papers)
...he who could put down the loom, could stop the spinning wheel, and he who could stop the
37To John Adams from Richard Cranch, 13 October 1785 (Adams Papers)
...in upon us at the Peace, soon stopt the Spinning-Wheel the Loom and the fulling-Mill, which at...
38To Benjamin Franklin from Vergennes, 19 November 1781 (Franklin Papers)
...a treadel fixed in the manner of a spinning wheel, which turned a set of musical glasses,...
39From John Jay to Gouverneur Morris, 5 November 1780 (Jay Papers)
— Achilles made no Figure at the spinning Wheel—
40Franklin’s List of New Year’s Gifts and Gratuities, 29[-31] December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
Small spinning Wheel...the Le Veillard daughter, Geneviève. The “Small spinning Wheel” is...