11[Diary entry: 18 July 1769] (Washington Papers)
...Ohio Company. He today paid GW 16s. for a spinning wheel (
12Thomas Jefferson’s Instructions for Poplar Forest Management, December 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
machines; spinning wheel [index entry] spinning wheels [index entry]
13Thomas Jefferson’s Specifications for the Rotunda Planetarium, 1824?, 31 December 1824 (Jefferson Papers)
...flexible white oak like the ream of a cotton spinning wheel; and fixed in it’s curvature, in a...
14To George Washington from Thomas Morton Bates, 4 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
.... These included specifications of patents for spinning wheels, leather manufacture,...
15From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 14 March 1787 (Washington Papers)
...—two strong bramble Scythes, & two flax spinning wheels. The Dolphin returns to this Port...
16II. 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
17Thomas Jefferson to John McAllister (1753–1830), 24 December 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
and apprenticed there as a turner, spinning-wheel maker, carpenter, and joiner. He immigrated to
18To 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...
19Cash Accounts, October 1765 (Washington Papers)
By Mr Jas Wren for Spinning Wheels &ca
20From Benjamin Franklin to Jane Franklin, 6 January 1727 (Franklin Papers)
...pretty gentlewoman, I concluded to send you a spinning wheel, which I hope you will accept as...