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11 Washington, George [Diary entry: 18 July 1769] 1769-07-18 ...Ohio Company. He today paid GW 16s. for a spinning wheel (
12 Jefferson, Thomas Goodman, Jeremiah A. Thomas Jefferson’s Instructions for Poplar Forest … ≈1811-12-01 machines; spinning wheel [index entry]  spinning wheels [index entry] 
13 Jefferson, Thomas Thomas Jefferson’s Specifications for the Rotunda … 1824-12-31 ...flexible white oak like the ream of a cotton spinning wheel; and fixed in it’s curvature, in a...
14 Bates, Thomas Morton Washington, George To George Washington from Thomas Morton Bates, 4 … 1796-11-04 .... These included specifications of patents for spinning wheels, leather manufacture,...
15 Washington, George Biddle, Clement From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 14 March 1787 1787-03-14 ...—two strong bramble Scythes, & two flax spinning wheels. The Dolphin returns to this Port...
16 Jefferson, Thomas Soulés, François II. Answers to Soulés’ Queries, [13–18 September 1786] ≈1786-09-13 ...he who could put down the loom, could stop the spinning wheel, and he who could stop the
17 Jefferson, Thomas McAllister, John (1753–1830) Thomas Jefferson to John McAllister (1753–1830), 24 … 1814-12-24 and apprenticed there as a turner, spinning-wheel maker, carpenter, and joiner. He immigrated to
18 Hylton, Daniel L. Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Daniel L. Hylton, 25 May 1792 1792-05-25 ...I was in philada: at the sign of the spinning wheel, Jon. Greer, I saw some small looking...
19 Washington, George Cash Accounts, October 1765 ≈1765-10-01 By Mr Jas Wren for Spinning Wheels &ca
20 Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, Jane From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Franklin, 6 January 1727 1727-01-06 ...pretty gentlewoman, I concluded to send you a spinning wheel, which I hope you will accept as...