1Thomas Jefferson to William Thornton, 14 January 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
.... most of us are still however at the old spinning wheel & hand cards. a few neighbors of us...
2Ferdinando Fairfax to Thomas Jefferson, [ca. 20 January 1812] (Jefferson Papers)
Indeed the common Spinning-wheel must be kept with care: and
how much better...
3James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 26 December 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
...—Should be instructed to provid them with spinning wheels, cards, knitting needles, wool, flax...
4From 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...
5To 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...
6James 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...
7Thomas Jefferson’s Instructions for Poplar Forest Management, December 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
machines; spinning wheel [index entry] spinning wheels [index entry]
8Thomas 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
9To 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...
10Thomas Jefferson to Samuel P. Parsons, 19 April 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
...a single wheel only, as light as a cotton spinning wheel, about 2.f. distant from the beam,...