Sewing used to be an important job for every woman. The 18th-century woman had to spin and weave to make cloth, then cut and stitch it into clothing, bed linens, towels and even rugs. Although the ...
Agent information: T.S. Arthur & Son, 1129 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. Chiefly text. Title from front. This is a receipt of payment towards the purchase of a Secor lock stitch sewing machine.