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1839 SILK Mulberry Tree & Silkworm New England INDIANS

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NATICK DICTIONARY : A NEW ENGLAND INDIAN LANGUAGE: Title: NATICK DICTIONARY : A NEW ENGLAND INDIAN LANGUAGE Author: Trumbull Publishing Info: Bureau American Ethnology 26, G.P.O. Edition: First Edition Publishing Date: 1903 Additional Information: Ex-

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1865 HISTORY of INDIAN WARS in NEW ENGLAND 2 volumes ILLUSTRATED w/ MAP antique: The History of The Indian Wars in New England from the First Settlement to the Termination of the War with King Philip, in 1677. by William HUBBARD (1621?-1704) Roxbury, Mass.: printed for W. Elliot W

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1819 GENERAL HISTORY of VIRGINIA by JOHN SMITH antique: THE GENERALL HISTORIE OF VIRGINIA, NEW-ENGLAND, AND THE SUMMER ILES, WITH THE NAMES OF THE ADVENTURERS, PLANTERS, AND GOVERNOURS FROM THEIR FIRST BEGINNING, AN. 1584. TO THIS PRESENT 1626. WITH THE PR

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1839 SILK Mulberry Tree & Silkworm New England INDIANS

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1839 SILK Mulberry Tree & Silkworm New England INDIANS China Trade Textiles

John Clarke’s ‘Treatise on the Mulberry Tree’ is a 19th-century survey and report on the cultivation of silk in the United States. Silk has been used for centuries but mostly in the Eastern part of the world. This book describes the manufacturing processes of silk, reeling silkworm cocoons, the superiority of Indian made silk in the New England area, and both the traditional and uncommon uses for silk.

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CLARKE, John

Treatise on the mulberry tree and silkworm. And on the production and manufacture of silk

Philadelphia : Thomas, Cowperthwait, 1839.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

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Language: English

Binding: Cloth hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~7in X 5in (17.5cm x 12.5cm)

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