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American Cyclopedia
Whitney, Eli, ---. American Cyclopedia, 1883, 1 page. Posted February 1, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 436 KB PDF
Cassier's Magazine
Eli Whitney, the Inventor of the Cotton Gin, ---. Cassier's Magazine, Vol. 17 (1899), 6 pages. Posted October 1, 2003. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 896 KB PDF
Chambers's Encyclopedia
Arkwright, Sir Richard, ---. Chambers's Encyclopedia, 1881, 2 pages. Posted January 23, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 552 KB PDF
Whitney, Eli, ---. Chambers's Encyclopedia, 1881, 1 page. Posted January 23, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 444 KB PDF
Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed.
Arkwright, Sir Richard, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 2 pages. Posted July 5, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 524 KB PDF
Whitney, Eli, ---. Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1911, 1 page. Posted January 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 488 KB PDF
Encyclopaedia Perthensis
Arkwright, Sir Richard, ---. Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1803, 1 page. Posted January 16, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 440 KB PDF
Engineering Weekly
Sir Isaac Holden, Bart., ---. Engineering Weekly, August 20, 1897, 1 page. Posted June 15, 2004. CD (HWDA09). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 568 KB PDF
English Encyclopedia
Arkwright, Sir Richard, ---. English Encyclopedia, 1867, 3 pages. Posted January 16, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 736 KB PDF
Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History
Whitney, Eli, ---. Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History, 1902, 1 page. Posted June 19, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 580 KB PDF
Melliand
Cloth Shearing Machine of Leonardo Da Vinci, Feldhaus, Franz M. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 4 (July 1929), 6 pages. Posted February 10, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 620 KB PDF
The Silk Stocking an Inventor's Fate, Karmel, Franz. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 1 (April 1929), 2 pages. Posted July 20, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 580 KB PDF
Sketches from the History of the Textile Industry: Mercer and Mercerization, Keiser, A. J. The Melliand, Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 1929), 2 pages. Posted February 10, 2002. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 556 KB PDF
New International Encyclopedia
Whitney, Eli, ---. New International Encyclopedia, 1922, 1 page. Posted February 17, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 428 KB PDF
Ottuv Slovnik Naucný [Scientific Dictionary]
Arkwright, Sir Richard, ---. Ottuv Slovník Naucný [Scientific Dictionary], 1897, 1 page. Posted January 27, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 432 KB PDF
Rees's Cyclopaedia
Sir Richard Arkwright, ---. Rees's Cyclopedia, 1819, 1 page. Posted June 24, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 496 KB PDF
Scientific American
Biography of an Inventor [E. B. Bigelow], ---. Scientific American, Vol. 9, No. 9 (1854), 1 page. Note: Review. Posted March 7, 2005. CD (HWDA12). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF
Death of a Distinguished English Inventor [Samuel Hall, ---. Scientific American, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1854), 1 page. Posted March 7, 2005. CD (HWDA12). SAMPLE PAGE. File size 704 KB PDF
Zell's Encyclopedia
Whitney, Eli, ---. Zell's Encyclopedia, 1876, 1 page. Posted April 25, 2004. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 400 KB PDF
monographs
Holland, Rupert S. "Arkwright and the Spinning-Jenny: 1732-1792" in Historic Inventions, George W. Jacobs & Company, 1911, 13 pages. Posted July 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1 MB PDF
Holland, Rupert S. "Whitney and the Cotton-Gin: 1765-1825" in Historic Inventions, George W. Jacobs & Company, 1911, 15 pages. Posted July 25, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.1 MB PDF
Iles, George. "Eli Whitney" in Leading American Inventors, Henry Holt, 1912, 31 pages. Posted August 9, 2003. SAMPLE PAGE. File size 1.4 MB PDF
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