Document, Spinning Report, 1793 March 23

Title

Document, Spinning Report, 1793 March 23

Date

1793-03-23

Description

Report of recent work done at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate by 8 women: Spinning tow, "sown shoe maker Thread," stocking yarn, winding twine for seine maker, a shift and knitting stockings, "making 13 bax" [bags?]. Fragment, docketed by George Washington
Papers of George Washington - Reel#2

Subject

Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)
Spinning

Source

Digital Virginias

Relation

http://server16829.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/thumbnail.exe?CISOROOT=/p16829coll11&CISOPTR=150

Type

text

References

http://cdm16829.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16829coll11/id/150

Citation

“Document, Spinning Report, 1793 March 23,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 23, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/41013.

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