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1Enclosure: Walter Janes to William Thornton, 12 [July] 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
I recieved your Letter dated July 1 st yesterday, enclosing a line from M r Jefferson , proposing certain questions relative to my Patent Loom, to which you request of me specific answers—and first he enquires to know if “the treadles and shuttle are compleatly worked by the stroke of the Batten ” —I answer they are—“Is it of such simplicity as that it can be made by our Country workmen, and...