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Excerpt from A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Worsteds and Carded Yarns: Comprising Practical Mechanics, With Rules and Calculations Applied to Spinning; Sorting, Cleaning, and Scouring Wools; The English and French Methods of Combing, Drawing, and Spinning Worsteds and Manufacturing Carded Yarns
The volume here presented to the American public is the production of a gentleman in every way competent to prepare such a treatise, and it is believed that it will be found to be clear, methodical, thorough, and useful, as well as a faithful translation.
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